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Translate the sentence into an algebraic equation. Use x for the variable. "7 times a number is that number minus 15"

Translate the sentence into an algebraic equation. Use x for the variable. "7 times a number is that number minus 15"
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Translate the sentence into an algebraic equation. Use x for the variable.

"7 times a number is that number minus 15"

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7•x=x-15
I think this would work, if I understood what you were saying correctly.
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