SOLUTION: Sixteen more than four times a number is equal to the difference between eight and four times the number. Find the number.

Question 1050422: Sixteen more than four times a number is equal to the difference between eight and four times the number. Find the number.
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

let a number be
Sixteen more than four times a number:
is equal to:=
the difference between eight and four times the number:
so, we have ...solve for

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