45.7k views
2 votes
5 times the number x and 3 is the same as 7 less than the 6 times the number . What is the value of the number

User Bluesman
by
6.5k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:

it's 7.8

Explanation:


5x = 3 - 7 * 6 \\ 5x = 3 - 42 \\ 5x = ( - 39)/(5 ) \\ 7.8

User Aicha
by
7.3k points