SOLUTION: The sum of 22/5 and 6 times a number is equal to 8/5 subtracted from seven times the number. Find the number

SOLUTION: The sum of 22/5 and 6 times a number is equal to 8/5 subtracted from seven times the number. Find the number

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Question 1118126: The sum of 22/5 and 6 times a number is equal to 8/5 subtracted from seven times the number. Find the number
Answer by ikleyn(52908) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The condition says

 = .


It implies


 = ,   or


 = x.


Answer.  x, the number under the question, is 6.

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