scmpbl scmpbl
  • 04-02-2016
  • Mathematics
contestada

If five times a number is subtracted from twelve times a number, the result is seven less than twice the number. Find the number.

Respuesta :

helencforrest
helencforrest helencforrest
  • 04-02-2016
12x - 5x = 2x - 7

7x = 2x - 7

5x = -7

x = [tex]- \frac{7}{5} [/tex]
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

In a rectangle, its length is two more than twice the width. If the perimeter is 28 cm, Find the dimensions of the sides if the perimeter is 28 cm?
type the expression as radicals 5/y2
(50 POINTS!!) The two triangles are similar. What is the value of x?
PLEASE HELP FAST!!!!! 55 POINTS!! PICKING BRAINLIEST PICTURE HAS QUESTION AND CHOICES
What change did NOT happen in most Eastern European countries with the end of the Cold War?
why is acid deposition a major environmental problem ,and how can it be minimized?
Dividing a Line Segment Based on a RatiON
Game wardens use experiments to help determine the number of wild horses in a national park. Suppose 40 wild horses are caught, tagged, and released back into t
Please help! I will give brainliest
What organization claimed to be behind the September 11th Terrorist attack?