A number minus seventeen is negative twelve
2007-04-12 07:42:53 · 8 answers · asked by iw973 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
it is 5
x-17=-12
x=-12+17
x=5
2007-04-12 07:46:05 · answer #1 · answered by aaron88beer 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
N-17=-12
N=17-12=5
2007-04-12 07:46:36 · answer #2 · answered by Scott H 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
x-17=-12 x=5
2007-04-12 07:49:58 · answer #3 · answered by Olds442 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
let the number = X
then x-17 = -12
x = -12 + 17
x = 5
2007-04-12 07:50:22 · answer #4 · answered by elnegely 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
5-17=-12
2007-04-12 07:49:40 · answer #5 · answered by Dave aka Spider Monkey 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
its 5 watch
x-17= -12
17
-5= 12 now just flip it around -12
2007-04-12 07:51:04 · answer #6 · answered by mark welch 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
n-17=-12
n=5
2007-04-14 06:24:20 · answer #7 · answered by alysssaa. 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Plug all three numbers into the question and see which one gives you the right answer.
2007-04-12 07:46:11 · answer #8 · answered by leaptad 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋