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Three less than one-half a number is –71.

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-136

Explanation:

The equation would be ½n-3=71. You add 3 to -71 and get -68. then you multiply by 2 and get -136

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Answer: -136

Explanation:

1/2(x)-3=-71

-68=1/2x

-136=x

*edited* I believe this is correct

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