SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: Four times the sum of twice the number and 7 exceeds the value of the number by 70. What is the number ?

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Question 758293: Please help me solve this equation:
Four times the sum of twice the number and 7 exceeds the value of the number by 70. What is the number ?

Found 2 solutions by rfer, MathTherapy:
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4(2x+7) > x +70
8x+28 > x+70
7x > 70-28
7x > 42
x > 42/7
x > 6

Answer by MathTherapy(10555)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Please help me solve this equation:
Four times the sum of twice the number and 7 exceeds the value of the number by 70. What is the number ?

Let the number be N

Then: 4(2N + 7) = N + 70

8N + 28 = N + 70

7N = 42

N, or number = , or

You can do the check!!

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