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Ina problem what is Six less than seven times a number is equal to -20.​

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Answer:

-2

Explanation:

write the problem using numbers

-6 + 7x = -20

rearrange

7x - 6 = -20

solve using inverse operations

7x - 6 = -20

+6 + 6

7x = -14

/7 /7

x = -2

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