SOLUTION: four times a number, subtracted by eight, is twice the number. find the number

SOLUTION: four times a number, subtracted by eight, is twice the number. find the number

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Question 354660: four times a number, subtracted by eight, is twice the number. find the number

Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4x-8=2x
2x=8
x=4

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