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Which equation best represents this statement?

Negative five-sixths times the sum of a number and six and two tenths is seven and five-tenths.
Negative StartFraction 5 over 6 EndFraction x + 6.2 = 7.5
Negative StartFraction 5 over 6 EndFraction + 6.2 x = 7 and StartFraction 5 over 10 EndFraction
Negative StartFraction 5 over 6 EndFraction (x + 6.2) = 7.5
(Negative StartFraction 5 over 6 EndFraction + x) (6.2) = 7 and StartFraction 5 over 10 EndFraction

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Answer:

5/6(x+6.2)= 7.5

3. Negative StartFraction 5 over 6 EndFraction (x + 6.2) = 7.5

Explanation:

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Answer:

-5/6(x+6.2)= 7.5

or

3. Negative StartFraction 5 over 6 EndFraction (x + 6.2) = 7.5

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