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11-10-2016
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six less than two thirds of a number is negative ten. Find the number

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11-10-2016

2/3x-6=-10
*3 *3 Multiply both sides by 3
2x-18=-30
+18 +18 Add 18 to both sides
2x=-12
_____
2 Divide both sides by 2
x=-6 The number = -6

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