SOLUTION: if the sum of the 4 and a number is multiplied by 9, the result is 72. What is the number?

SOLUTION: if the sum of the 4 and a number is multiplied by 9, the result is 72. What is the number?

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Question 1043018: if the sum of the 4 and a number is multiplied by 9, the result is 72. What is the number?
Answer by ikleyn(52909) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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if the sum of the 4 and a number is multiplied by 9, the result is 72. What is the number?
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First divide 72 by 9.

Then think.

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