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Mrs. Reno gives a question. ""I am thinking of a number such that 6 less than the product of 7 and this number is 85."" Which number is she thinking of?

User Yasser Mas
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Answer:

number = 13

Explanation:

Let that number be: x

so, 7x-6 = 85

x =13

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