Decreasing -5 times a number by 18 is equal to decreasing 9 times the number by 25.

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Exclsr · Answer 1 · 2021-03-29T18:29:17+0000

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Answer:

1/2

Explanation:

Perhaps you want to know the number.

Let the number be represented by x.

-5x -18 = 9x -25

7 = 14x

x = 7/14 = 1/2

The number is 1/2.