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HELP! 25 minus 6 times a number increased by 3 times the same number is -56

Write equation and solve.

User Kenny Ki
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Answer:

25 - (6 x y) + (3 x y) = -56, y = 3.44

Explanation:

-56 + 25 = 31, 6y + 3y = 9y, 31 = 9y, 31 / 9 = 3.44

it's a repeating number so uh yeah

y = 3.44

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