66.1k views
2 votes
What is a number that when you subtract it by 8 and then multiply by 7 will equal to 28?

User Noisebleed
by
7.9k points

2 Answers

4 votes

Answer:

12

Explanation:

(x - 8) * 7 = 28

Divide both sides by 7

x - 8 = 4

Add 8 to both sides

x = 12

User Chrisg
by
7.7k points
7 votes

Answer:

n = 12

Explanation:

(n-8)x 7 = 28

n-8 = 4

n = 12

User Karam Haj
by
8.5k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories