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six less than the product of 7 and a number equals 2.

Solution

six less than the product of 7 and a number equals 2.

Solution

The number : 1 \frac{1}{7}

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

7 x - 6 = 2

Solve for

x, 7 x - 6 = 2 : x = \frac{8}{7}

Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers:

\frac{8}{7} = 1 \frac{1}{7}

The number : 1 \frac{1}{7}

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