document.write( "Question 59122: 15 more than 4 times a number is 6 more than 5 times the number. Find the number. \r
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document.write( "a. 21/9
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document.write( "c. -9/21
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document.write( "e. 9 \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #40550 by funmath(2933)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 15 more than 4 times a number is 6 more than 5 times the number. Find the number. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a. 21/9 \n" ); document.write( "b. -9 \n" ); document.write( "c. -9/21 \n" ); document.write( "d. 2 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Let a number be:x \n" ); document.write( "\"15 more than\" means: +15 \n" ); document.write( "\"4 times a number\" means: 4x \n" ); document.write( "\"is\" means:= \n" ); document.write( "\"6 more than\" mean:+6 \n" ); document.write( "\"5 times the number\" means: 5x \n" ); document.write( "Problem to solve: \n" ); document.write( "4x+15=5x+6 \n" ); document.write( "-4x+4x+15=-4x+5x+6 \n" ); document.write( "15=x+6 \n" ); document.write( "15-6=x+6-6 \n" ); document.write( "9=x \n" ); document.write( "A number is: x=9 (e) \n" ); document.write( "Happy Calculating!!!\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |