9 less than the product of 7 squared and a number is 6
(7^2)x - 9 = 6
49x = 15
x = 15/49
the number is 15/49
check:
7^2 = 49
the product of 49 and 15/49 = 15
15 less 9 = 6
49x = 15
x = 15/49
the number is 15/49
check:
7^2 = 49
the product of 49 and 15/49 = 15
15 less 9 = 6