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  • 10-12-2016
  • Mathematics
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At the beginning of mathematics class, Mrs. Reno gives a warm-up problem. She says, "I am think of a number such that 6 less than the product of 7 and this number is 85." Which number is she thinking of?

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  • 10-12-2016
7x - 6 = 85
7x = 85 + 6
7x = 91
x = 91/7
x = 13......Mrs. Reno is thinking of 13...thats just creepy
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