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11 June, 21:19

If you take a number, times by 3 then subtract 6. You get the same as if you took the number, times by 7 then subtract 2. What is the number?

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  1. 11 June, 21:39
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    -1

    Step-by-step explanation:

    3x-6=7x-2

    Collect the like terms

    3x-7x=6-2

    -4x = 4

    x = - 1
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