Question

express the following as algebraic equation a) 23 subtracted from 8 times a number is (-7)​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the number be =x

$8x - 23 = - 7 \\ \\ 8x = 23 - 7 \\ \\ 8x = 16 \\ \\ x = \frac{16}{8} \\ \\ x = 2$

So, the required number is 2

Answer 2

Answer:

8x – 23 = –7

Step-by-step explanation:

Let a number = x

8 times a number = 8x

23 subtracted from 8x = 8x – 23

Difference = –7

Algebraic equation = 8x – 23 = –7

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