document.write( "Question 251807: I am thinking of a number. If 8 is added to this number and 6 is subtracted from that sum, the result is 12. What is the number I am thinking of? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #183515 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I am thinking of a number. If 8 is added to this number and 6 is subtracted from that sum, the result is 12. What is the number I am thinking of? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Let the number be \"x\". \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "x + 8 -6 = 12 \n" ); document.write( "x+2 = 12 \n" ); document.write( "x = 10 \n" ); document.write( "================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |