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Some number subtracted by -6 is 41. Multiply this number by-3. Then divide

this number by -4. What is the final number?

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Answer:

The final number is 26.25.

Explanation:

First, solve the beginning sentence.

"Some number" can be represented by x

x - (-6) = 41

x + 6 = 41

x = 35

Next, solve the second sentence

35*(-3) = -105

Finally, the last sentence

(-105)/(-4) = 26.25

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