• A rational number is such that when you multiply it by 5
2
and add
2
3
to the produce
you get
‐7
12
What is the number?

The number is -1/2.

Step-by-step explanation:

I am assuming they are fractions. So we have the equation:

5/2 x + 2/3 = -7/12

We multiply through by 12 to eliminate the fractions:

5/2 * 12 x + 2/3 * 12 = -7/12 * 12

30x + 8 = -7

30x = -15

x =  -15/30

x = -1/2.

there is no points to select.

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