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Popular Word Problems >

8 less than the product of 9 and a number equals 5.

Solution

8 l ess t han t h e p ro d u c t o f 9 an d a n u mb er e q u a l s 5.

Solution

The number : 1 \frac{4}{9}

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

9 x - 8 = 5

Solve for

x, 9 x - 8 = 5 : x = \frac{13}{9}

Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers:

\frac{13}{9} = 1 \frac{4}{9}

The number : 1 \frac{4}{9}

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