The sum of n whole numbers is S. If each number is multiplied by 10 and then decreased by 10, what is the sum of the new numbers in terms of n and S?

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The sum of n whole numbers is S. If each number is multiplied by 10 and then decreased by 10, what is the sum of the new numbers in terms of n and S?

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sum of n whole numbers = S

 

we multiply each number with 10 and then decrease by 10. 

what will be new sum?

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