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The sum of 11 and -ax is |
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Answer» Explanation:FIRST, LET's write this as a mathematical EXPRESSION:Let's call the number we are LOOKING for n :Then we can write "the product of a number and 6" as 6×n .The sum of this and 11 can be written as:11+(6×n) Now this "is 53" or =53 :11+(6×n)=53 Now that we have this as an equation we can solve for n while keeping the equation balanced:11−11+(6×n)=53−11 0 + (6 xx n) = 42#6×n=42 6×n6=426 6×n6=7 n=7 |
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