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Translate the following sentence to a mathematical equation. The product of a number and negative five is equal to twenty. n - 5 = 20 n + (-5) = 20 n/-5 = 20 -5n = 20
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Translate the following sentence to a mathematical equation. The product of a number and negative five is equal to twenty. n - 5 = 20

n + (-5) = 20
n/-5 = 20
-5n = 20

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-5n = 20
n = -4

The product of two things is both of them multiplied by each other
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