document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=553707>Question 553707</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Four less than six times a number is equal to 40 more than one-half of the number.Find the number<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #361001 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=361001\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let number be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 less than 6 times = 6x-4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "40 more than half = 40+(x/2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x-4 = 40 + (x/2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x-(x/2) = 40+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11x/2 = 44\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 2*44/11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The number is 8 </SPAN>\n" );
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