Question

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One-third times the difference of a number and 5 is Negative two-thirds. Which equation best shows this?


One possible first step in solving the equation in the above problem is to
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The value of the number is
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Answer 1

1:

1/3(n – 5) = -2/3
2:

Distribute 1/3

3:

3

Explanation:

Answer 2

I did it

Explanation:

The first one is 1/3(n-5)= -2/3

the second is distribute 1/3

and the third one is 3