For numbers 1-3, translate the following into mathematical statements. 1. Four less than a number is twice the number. 2. There exists a real number M such that for every real number N, the product of M and N is equal to N. 3. A number is a multiple of 10.

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For numbers 1-3, translate the following into mathematical statements.
1. Four less than a number is twice the number.
2. There exists a real number M such that for every real number N, the product
of M and N is equal to N.
3. A number is a multiple of 10.
Transcribed Image Text:For numbers 1-3, translate the following into mathematical statements. 1. Four less than a number is twice the number. 2. There exists a real number M such that for every real number N, the product of M and N is equal to N. 3. A number is a multiple of 10.
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