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Practice Questions

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A number is decreased by 4 and then multiplied by 3. The result is 18. What is the number?
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  2. 10
  3. 6
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Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

A number is decreased by 4 and then multiplied by 3. The result is 18. What is the number?
  • Algebraic Manipulation – The question tests the ability to set up and solve a linear equation based on a verbal description.
  • Order of Operations – Understanding the sequence of operations (decrease, then multiply) is crucial for correctly forming the equation.
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