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  • 11-02-2021
  • Mathematics
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Please help me find the answer the question is

"I am thinking of a number. If you multiply my number by 4, add -4 to the product, and then take 1/3 of the sum, the result is -6. find my number."​

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madethisfortwitch1
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  • 11-02-2021

Answer:

-3.5

Step-by-step explanation:

let x equal the number

we have

[tex]\frac{4x-4}{3}= -6\\\\4x-4=-18\\4x=-14\\x= -3.5[/tex]

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