Chapter 12, Problem 34CUR

To determine

Towrite :the equation of verbal sentence and check whether 6 is a solution of the equation .

Answer to Problem 34CUR

The equation of verbal statement is:$-11\times z=-66$

Yes, 6 is a solution of the equation:$-11\times z=-66$

Explanation of Solution

Given information:

The product of $-11$ and $z$ is $-66$

Calculation:

  $\begin{array}{l}-11\times z=-66\\ z=\frac{-66}{-11}\left[\text{divide both side by }-11\right]\\ z=6\left[\text{divide}\right]\end{array}$

Therefore,

6 is a solution of the equation:$-11\times z=-66$