SOLUTION: When five times a number is decreased by 4, the result is 26. What is the number?
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Question 304884: When five times a number is decreased by 4, the result is 26. What is the number?
Answer by themathtutor2009(81) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x-4=26
5x=30
x=30/5
x=6
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