Problema Solution
The difference of six times a number and 7 is -49.
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Let 'x' represent the number.
The difference of six times x and 7 is -49 means:
6x - 7 = -49
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x = -7
Indeed 6*(-7) - 7 = -42 - 7 = -49.
The number is -7.