SOLUTION: What is two more than 4 times a number that is the number less than 7? A. -9/5 B. 1 C. -3 D. -5/6

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Question 436987: What is two more than 4 times a number that is the number less than 7?
A. -9/5
B. 1
C. -3
D. -5/6

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4x+2=7-x
5x=5
x=1
B) 1

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