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seventeen less than seven times a number is equal to 11 more than five times the number

Solution

se v e n t ee n l ess t han se v e n t im es a n u mb er i s e q u a l t o 11 m ore t han f i v e t im es t h e n u mb er

Solution

The number : 14

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

7 x - 17 = 11 + 5 x

Solve for

x, 7 x - 17 = 11 + 5 x : x = 14

The number : 14

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