Question

eleven less than seven times a number five more than six times the number.find the number

Answer 1

Let the number be x.

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Eleven less than seven times a number:

⇒ 7x - 11

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Five more than six times the number:

⇒ 6x + 5

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Equate them:

7x - 11 = 6x + 5

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Solve for x:

7x - 11 = 6x + 5

7x - 6x = 5 + 11

x = 16

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Answer: The number is 16

Answer 2

Answer:

The number is $16$.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is given that eleven less than seven times a number five more than six times the number.

We need to determine the number.

Let the number be $x$.

As per the question,

$7x-11=6x+5$

$7x-6x=5+11$

$x=16$

Hence, the required number is $16$.

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