SOLUTION: A certain positive number is multiplied by 4, and then the result is subtracted from the original number. The result is 21 less than 0. What is the number?
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Question 1073153: A certain positive number is multiplied by 4, and then the result is subtracted from the original number. The result is 21 less than 0. What is the number?
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