document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=959211>Question 959211</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Eight less than twice a number is the same as six times the number. find the number. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need to know how to set up, and work this problem. Please help. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #586331 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><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=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=586331\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x=the number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-8=6x Subtract 2x from each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8=4x Divide each side by 4.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2=x ANSWER: The number is -2 </SPAN>\n" );
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