SOLUTION: When 6 is added to five times a certian number the result is the same as when 4 is subtract from seven times the number.find the number

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Question 984329: When 6 is added to five times a certian number the result is the same as when 4 is subtract from seven times the number.find the number
Answer by macston(5194)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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x=the number
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5x+6=7x-4
10=2x
5=x
ANSWER: The number is 5.

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