A number is multiplied by 4 and 7 is added. The result is 35. Find the number.
A7CORRECT
B6
C5
D8
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Why the answer is A, and why the others tempt you.
Work backwards: 35 - 7 = 28, then 28 ÷ 4 = 7.
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