2 years ago

When 14 is subtracted from 6 times a number, 40 is

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1 answer:

Rzqust [24]2 years ago

6 0

Answer:

4.5

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

6x-14 = 40

Add 14

6x = 40+14

6x = 54

Divide by 6

6x/6 = 54/6

x = 9

We want 1/2 of the number

1/2 of 9 is 4.5

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