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10 more than 15 times a

number is the same as 12
less than 6 times, what
is the number?

1 Answer

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Answer:

Explanation:

let x represent the number

15x + 10 = 6x - 12

15x - 6x = -12 - 10

9x = - 22

x = -22/9 or - 2 4/9 <===

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