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how would I write four subtracted from a number multiplied by eight equals fifty six
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\n" ); document.write( "Let the number be \"x\":
\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "8x-4 = 56
\n" ); document.write( "8x = 60
\n" ); document.write( "x = 15/2
\n" ); document.write( "x = 7.5
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