beckybrock1768 beckybrock1768

02-02-2017
Mathematics

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3 times less than six times a number is the same as nine times the number

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euqinimod euqinimod

02-02-2017

6x - 3x = 9x
this doesn't make sense. did you write the question right?

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Jedimaster13 Jedimaster13

02-02-2017

The 3 times less than part is confusing me. Removing the word "times" after 3,
9x = 6x-3
3x = -3
x = -1

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