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I. Assigning the variable       

Let x represent the enumber

II.Writing as we Read***

 ( n+4)/5 = n - 44

III.Solving for x by multiplying both sides o equation by 5 in this case

      n + 4 = 5n - 220

        224 = 4n

          n = 56      

        

IV. CHECKING Our Answer***

     60/5 = 12 = 56 - 44 

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