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moe6chaar moe6chaar
  • 08-06-2015
  • Mathematics
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what is the unknown number in the equation 23 decreased by the product of 44 and an unknown number is 199

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kimeto3
kimeto3 kimeto3
  • 08-06-2015

Let the unknown number be x
23-44x=199
23-199=44x
-176=44x
x=-4

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cclemeno cclemeno
  • 08-06-2015

following the statement
decrease means subtract
product means multiply x= unknown

23- 44x= 199
subtract 23
-44x= 176
divide by - 44
x= -4

unknown number is - 4

hope this helps

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