thinknoodlesmcowmnr4
thinknoodlesmcowmnr4 thinknoodlesmcowmnr4
  • 03-04-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

The sum of -4 and 5 times a number is multiplied by 3. The result is 212 less than 7 times the number. What is the number?

Respuesta :

amna04352
amna04352 amna04352
  • 04-04-2020

Answer:

-25

Step-by-step explanation:

(-4 + 5n) × 3= 7n - 212

-12 + 15n = 7n - 212

8n = -200

n = -25

Answer Link
wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 04-04-2020

Answer:

The number is -25

Step-by-step explanation:

(-4 +5n)*3 = 7n-212

Distribute

-12 +15n = 7n -212

Subtract 7n from each side

-12 +15n-7n = 7n-7n -212

-12 +8n = -212

Add 12 to each side

-12+12 +8n = -212+12

8n = -200

Divide each side by 8

8n/8 = -200 /8

n =-25

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Who was Jacob Jackson? O a white slave owner O a known bounty hunter O a free African American who could read and write
WILLL GIVE POINTSSSS
Choose the question most likely to get an interesting and detailed response in an interview with the animals from ""rikki-tikki-tavi."" who is chuchundra’s cous
A sinusoidal function whose period is 4π, maximum value is 6, and minimum value is -2 has a y intercept of 6. What is the equation of the function described?
Write a thesis statement against genetically modified foods
The themes of the stories about jimmy valentine and della and jim are similar because they are about what
A machine is used to convert heat energy into work energy, and is connected to a cooling system which keeps the machine at a constant temperature. If 2000 kJ of
All of the following are advantages of saving for retirement in a 401(k), excepti.
Which of the examples is part client side code
which problem is molded by the equation 4x-5=45?