One number is 4 less then eleven times another number. the sum of the two numbers is 92. find the numbers.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let one number is X

Then second number will be 11X-4

Sum of those 2 numbers is X+11X-4=92

12X-4=92

12X=96

First Number X=96/12=8

Second Number is 11*8-4=84

the difference between a number and 5 is -2.

step-by-step explanation:

notice that the equation you are given has -2 (negative 2) on the right side, not 2. when you subtract 5 from a number n, you are finding the difference between the number and 5.

the difference between a number and 5 is -2.

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