Question

The difference between 6 times a number and 23/7 is -9/7 . find the number ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the number be x.

As per given condition :-

$6x - \frac{23}{7} = \frac{ - 9}{7} \\ \\ 6x = \frac{ - 9}{7} + \frac{23}{7} \\ \\ 6x = \frac{12}{7} \\ \\ x = \frac{12}{7 \times 6} \\ \\ x = \frac{2}{7}$

So the number is 2/7.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The number is 1/3

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

Then acc to question

6x -23/7 = -9/7

6x = 14/7

x = 2× 1/6

x = 1/3