document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=965133>Question 965133</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help with word problems. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Question: The product of 4 and a number decreased by 6 is equal to twice the sum of the same number and 8. Find the number.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #589871 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=589871\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4x-6=2(x+8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-6=2x+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-2x=16+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=11<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4*11-6=2(11+8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "44-6=38<BR>\n" );
document.write( "38=38<BR>\n" );
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