Solve
-The Product of a Number and 7 Less Than $- 16$

question 189

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-The product of a number and 7 less than the number is 144 . Find the number.

• A) \(- 16\) or 9
• B) \(- 8\) or 17
• C) \(- 17\) or 8
• D) \(- 9\) or 16

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