caseymartinez09
caseymartinez09 caseymartinez09
  • 11-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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Hilda adds 5 to a number, then multiplies the sum by negative 2. The result is 6. Write and solve an equation to find the number, x.
What is the number?

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SumuGurung123
SumuGurung123 SumuGurung123
  • 11-01-2021

Answer:

I think answer is 3.

Step-by-step explanation:

  1. 2+3=5
  2. 2*3=6
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johnnycash55
johnnycash55 johnnycash55
  • 11-01-2021

Answer:

I think it will be like that:

(X+5)×-2=6

-2x-10=6

-2X=16

X=-8

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