Homework Help: math

Posted by kelly on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 1:33pm.

Eight subtracted from six times a number is -134. What is the number?

A) Translate the statement above into an equation that you can solve to answer this question. Do not solve it yet. Use x as your variable.

solve for x

math - JJ, Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 2:42pm
Eight subtracted from means
something - 8
six times a number means 6x
is means =

can you write the equation?

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