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Popular Word Problems >

six more than the product of a number and 2 is3

Solution

s i x m ore t han t h e p ro d u c t o f a n u mb er an d 2 i s 3

Solution

The number : - 1 \frac{1}{2}

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

6 + x \cdot 2 = 3

Solve for

x, 6 + x \cdot 2 = 3 : x = - \frac{3}{2}

Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers:

\frac{3}{2} = 1 \frac{1}{2}

The number : - 1 \frac{1}{2}

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