mwinn33 mwinn33
  • 14-06-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

the difference of a number and 15 is multiplied by -3 and the result is -30

Respuesta :

zarampa
zarampa zarampa
  • 16-06-2022

Answer:

The number is:

25

Step-by-step explanation:

-3(a-15) = -30

-3*a -3*-15 = -30

-3a + 45 = -30

-3a = -30 - 45

-3a = -75

a = -75/-3

a = +25

a = 25

Check:

-3(25-15) = -30

-3*10 = -30

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

A watch was $122 but is on sale for $80. What was the percent off?
What polygon has 4 equal sides, 2 obtuse angles and 2 acute angles? A.square B.rectangle C.trapezoid D.fhombus
What is a problem with the educational system in Paraguay? lack of attendance lack of students lack of teachers lack of schools
All of these were part of President Washington’s cabinet except the Group of answer choices A. Education Department. B. Department of War. C. Department of Stat
The figure is made up of a semicircle and a triangle. Find the perimeter. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth
How can (5^2)^3 be written using a single exponent
What are the three rational numbers between 1/4 and 2/5
Molecules of two substances at the same temperature have the same: A) average kinetic energy. B) heat content. C) distance between the molecules. D) average pot
Schools often use concrete rewards to increase adaptive behaviors. How might this be a disadvantage for students intrinsically motivated to learn? What are educ
Of the following internal controls, which ones are considered a detective control (as opposed to a preventative control)? Mark all that apply!! There are more t