Question

The product of 9 and a number is 12 less than three times that number.

What is the number?

Answer 1

product : multiplication
is : equal sign

9 x n = 3n-12

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do you see how i got there?
to simplify: 9n=3n-12

Answer 2

no

Answer 3

you just interpret the words and turn it into an equation

Answer 4

so theanswer is 9

Answer 5

no, you need to solve 9n=3n-12

9n=3n-12
-3n -3n
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6n=-12
n=-2

Answer 6

-6

Answer 7

no, -2 :)

Answer 8

n = -2

Answer 9

sorry

Answer 10

it's fine :)

Answer 11

thank you