When 2 times a number is subtracted from 7 times the number, the result is 55. what is the number?
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"<span>Six times a number increased by 20 is four less than eight times the number. Find the number."...
This would be, as an equation:
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Solve:
Add 4 and -6x to both sides.
Simplify.
Divide both sides by 2.
Simplify.
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x=12
Hope this helps.
-Benjamin
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"<span>Six times a number increased by 20 is four less than eight times the number. Find the number."...
This would be, as an equation:
</span>
Solve:
Add 4 and -6x to both sides.
Simplify.
Divide both sides by 2.
Simplify.
<span>
x=12
Hope this helps.
-Benjamin
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