Question

The product of 5 and the sum of 12 and a certain number is 10. What is the number?

Answer 1

Answer:

-10

Step-by-step explanation:

5(12 + x) = 10

60 + 5x = 10

5x = -50

x = -10

Answer 2

Let the number be x,

5(12+x) = 10

12+x= 10/5

12x= 2

x= 2-12

x= -10

The number is -10.

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