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a number is decreased by seven. then the new number multiplied by 3 to get a answer of-9 what is the orginal number

User Tejo
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Answer:

the correct answer is 4

Explanation:

assuming ur on odyssey ware, this is the answer. i got it right :)

User Martijn Otto
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Your answer is 4. You subtract 7 from 4 to give you -3. You then multiply -3 by 3 to give you -9.
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