SOLUTION: Emer and Beth pick a numberx. <Emer multiplies the number by six and adds four. <Beth adds five to the number and multiplies by four.They both get the same answer having done this

SOLUTION: Emer and Beth pick a numberx. <Emer multiplies the number by six and adds four. <Beth adds five to the number and multiplies by four.They both get the same answer having done this

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Question 1060853: Emer and Beth pick a numberx.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Say the n umber they pick is .
So Emer's total is,

and Beth's total is,

Those totals are equal to each other.

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