SOLUTION: Eight times oi a number reduced by 10 is equal to the sum of six times the number and 4 find the number?
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Question 770675: Eight times oi a number reduced by 10 is equal to the sum of six times the number and 4 find the number?
Answer by Cromlix(4381) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The number = x
8x - 10 = 6x + 4
8x - 6x = 4 + 10
2x = 14
x = 7
Number = 7.
Proof
8x - 10 = 6x + 4
8(7) - 10 = 6(7) + 4
56 - 10 = 42 + 4
46 = 46
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