jazzyizza jazzyizza
  • 22-09-2020
  • Mathematics
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The product of 4 and a number plus 17 is 15

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karanvallamshetla
karanvallamshetla karanvallamshetla
  • 22-09-2020

Answer:

the answer is -0.5.

Step-by-step explanation: First subtract 17 from 15 to know what u need to get. Know that u get -2, we have to figure out what to do to get -2 out of 4. First to get positive 2, multiply by 0.5, than since we need to get negative 2, add a negative in front. Hence, the answer is -0.5 .

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krzanowskially
krzanowskially krzanowskially
  • 22-09-2020

your equation would read

4•x+17=15

so 4 times what plus 17 is 15?

4•-0.5+17=15

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