Maria was playing a game with her brother. She said "I'm thinking of a number. When you multiply my number by six and add seven, you get twenty five. What is my number? Explain.

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Cynthia Patterson

22 January, 03:00

Maria was playing a game with her brother. She said "I'm thinking of a number. When you multiply my number by six and add seven, you get twenty five. What is my number? Explain.

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Ruben Roy · Answer 1

6x + 7 = 25

6x = 25 - 7

6x = 18

x = 18/6

x = 3

u turn ur data into an equation and solve for the missing variable ... which, in this problem is x and it represents the number Maria was thinking of.