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Popular Word Problems >

six times the sum of a number and 5 equals 7

Solution

s i x t im es t h e s u m o f a n u mb er an d 5 e q u a l s 7

Solution

The number : - 3 \frac{5}{6}

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

6 (x + 5) = 7

Solve for

x, 6 (x + 5) = 7 : x = - \frac{23}{6}

Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers:

\frac{23}{6} = 3 \frac{5}{6}

The number : - 3 \frac{5}{6}

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