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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Three-fourths was subtracted from a number, and then 5 1/4 was added to the result. The sum was -7. What was the original number?

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

x - 3/4 = y y + 5 1/4 = -7 Now substitute for y and solve.

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