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Popular Word Problems >

number increased by-55 is 6:Find the number

Solution

n u mb er in cre a se d b y - 55 i s 6 : F in d t h e n u mb er

Solution

The number : 61

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

x + (- 55) = 6

Solve for

x, x + (- 55) = 6 : x = 61

The number : 61

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