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-36 times a number minus 75 is equal to 65 less than the number. What is the number?

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36n−75=n−65−36n−75−n=n−65−n
37n−75=−6537n−75+75=−65+7537n=1037n−37=10−37

n= −10/37 <--------- answer
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