SOLUTION: the sum of a number and six is four less than six times the number. find the number

SOLUTION: the sum of a number and six is four less than six times the number. find the number

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Question 550186: the sum of a number and six is four less than six times the number. find the number
Answer by prateekagrawal(56) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let the number be x.
so,
x+6= 6x-4
so,
10= 5x
so, x= 2.
hence that number is 2. :)
hope this will help you.
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