Question

Lola is thinking of a number. If you multiply her number by 63, add, 6, and divide by 3, you obtain 128. What is Lola's number? Solve this problem by working backwards.

Answer 1

your answer is 6

Answer 2

ok thanks! how did you go about solving?

Answer 3

because 6 times 63 is 378...
378 plus 6 equals 384
and then divide by 3 is 128

Answer 4

thanks!!

Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

i have tons of work to do sorry. i have to stay focused

Answer 8

well i could help you over sykpe...

Answer 9

if I get stuck on something i'll ask you :) thanks

Answer 10

ok ask me over PM

Answer 11

A good way of doing this is turning it into a algebra expression.Just solve for x.