The product of twice a number and five is the same as the difference of nine times the number and 3/4. Find the difference

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Answer:

I think the answer is -3/4

Explanation:

Let x = a number

(2x)(5) = 9x - (3/4)

10x = 9x - (3/4)

Subtract 9x on both sides of equation.

x = -3/4

Olydis answered Mar 14, 2022

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