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Two subtracted from six times a number is 88. What is the number?

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1 answer:

VLD [36.1K]2 years ago

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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

6x - 2 = 88

Add 2 to each side:

6x = 90

Divide each side by 6:

x = 15

Substitute to check:

6 ( 15 ) - 2 = 88

90 - 2 = 88

88 = 88

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Two subtracted from six times a number is 88. What is the number?