SOLUTION: 8 times the difference between a number and 6 is equal to 4 times the number. What ?

SOLUTION: 8 times the difference between a number and 6 is equal to 4 times the number. What ?

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Question 1162189: 8 times the difference between a number and 6 is equal to 4 times the number.
What ?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

let a number be
the difference between a number and :

times the difference between a number and :

is equal to times the number:

->is the number

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