SOLUTION: 4 more than 6 times a number x is -8. how do you translate from a verbal phrase to solve it?
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Question 780966: 4 more than 6 times a number x is -8. how do you translate from a verbal phrase to solve it?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A number: 
6 times a number: 
4 more than 6 times a number: 
is: 
-8: 
Add -4 to both sides
Multiply both sides by 
Substitute your answer for in 
and do the arithmetic to check your work.
John
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