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27 November, 09:29

Three times the sum of a number and seven is negative thirty-six. What is the number?

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  1. 27 November, 09:46
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    n = -19

    Step-by-step explanation:

    3 * (n+7) = - 36

    Distribute

    3n+21 = - 36

    Subtract 21 from each side

    3n+21-21 = - 36-21

    3n = - 57

    Divide by 3

    3n/3 = - 57/3

    n = -19
  2. 27 November, 12:29
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    It would be - 19 for this question
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