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Popular Word Problems >

76 times a number minus 72 is equal to a the number minus-65

Solution

76 t im es a n u mb er min u s 72 i s e q u a l t o a t h e n u mb er min u s - 65

Solution

The number : 1 \frac{62}{75}

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

76 x - 72 = x - (- 65)

Solve for

x, 76 x - 72 = x - (- 65) : x = \frac{137}{75}

Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers:

\frac{137}{75} = 1 \frac{62}{75}

The number : 1 \frac{62}{75}

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