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What is always the final answer to this Think of a Number trick.Think of a number.Add 6.Multiply by 5.Subtract 5 times the number you started with. |
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25 |
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20 |
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the same number you started with |
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30 |
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Rewrite the expression: 7 · (2n – 4) |
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7 · n – 28 |
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2 middot; n – 28 |
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14 · n – 28 |
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14 · n – 4 |
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If n is some odd number, how would you write the next three consecutive odd numbers? |
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n + 2, n + 4, n + 6 |
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n + 1, n + 3, n + 5 |
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n + 1, n + 2, n + 3 |
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n – 1, n, n + 1 |
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Find the sum of three consecutive numbers: n, the number that comes right before n, and the number that is 2 before n. |
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3(n – 1) |
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3n + 1 |
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3n + 3 |
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3n |
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Find a rule involving the sum of three consecutive odd numbers. |
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the sum of three consecutive odd numbers equals two times the sum of the middle and third number |
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the sum of three consecutive odd numbers equals two times the middle number |
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the sum of three consecutive odd numbers equals three times the middle number |
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the sum of three consecutive odd numbers equals three times the first number |
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