document.write( "Question 369546: if 2 is subtracted from four times a number, the result is 3 more than six times the number. find the number \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #263343 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "Let x represent the number
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document.write( "Write as we Read
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document.write( "4x - 2 = 6x + 3
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document.write( "-5 = 2x
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document.write( "-5/2 = x
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document.write( "checking our answer
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document.write( "4*-5/2 - 2 = -12 = 6*-5/2 + 3 \n" );
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