document.write( "Question 895286: The sum of six times a number and 10 is 250. Find the number \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #542694 by harpazo(655)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x be the number we are looking for.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Six times a number = 6x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We now add 6x to 10.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We get 6x + 10.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The word is can be translated using the EQUAL sign.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6x + 10 = 250\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6x = 250 - 10\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6x = 240\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 240/6\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 40\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The answer is 40.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |