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three less than the quotient of a number and 6 is equal to-15

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Solution

threelessthanthequotientofanumberand6isequalto−15

Solution

Thenumber:−72
Solution steps
Represent the number with x
A.T.Q.:6x​−3=−15
Solve for x,6x​−3=−15:x=−72
Thenumber:−72

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