document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=645564>Question 645564</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi. I need help figuring out how to do this problem. Thanks.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Four added to the quotient of a number and 6 is equal to 11 less than the number. What is the number? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let n = \"the number\" and just write an equation for what it says:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + 4 = n - 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 4 from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = n - 11 - 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = n - 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 6(n-15)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 6n - 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90 = 6n - n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90 = 5n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 90/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 18 is the number<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "See if that works in the statement<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"Four added to the quotient of a number and 6 is equal to 11 less than the number\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=18%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"18%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + 4 = 18 - 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 + 4 = 7<BR>\n" );
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