Question

7 minus the product of a number k and 3 is 25. Translate the following since is into a equation and solve

Answer 1

"Seven minus": 7-

"The product of a number k and 3": 3k

"Is 25": =25

7-3k=25

*Subtract 7 from both sides*

-3k=18

*Divide both sides by -3*

k=-6

Hope this helps!!

Answer 2

3k-7=25
7 minus= -7
product of 3 and k= 3k
25 is the solution