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The product of twice a number and three is the same as the difference of five times the number and 7/9. Find the number.

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Answer:

n = - 7/9

Explanation:

2n * 3 = 5n - 7/9

6n = 5n - 7/9

6n - 5n = - 7/9

n = - 7/9

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