document.write( "Question 987686: 13 is subtracted from the product of 4 and a certain number the result is equal to the sum of 5 and the original number. find the number \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #608446 by Timnewman(323)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi dear, \n" ); document.write( "Let the nimber be \"x\" \n" ); document.write( "The product of 4 and a number is 4x,if 13 is subtracted from it,it becomes 4x-13.if the result is the sum of 5 and the original number. \n" ); document.write( "then, \n" ); document.write( "4x-13=5+x \n" ); document.write( "solving the equations: \n" ); document.write( "4x-x=5+13 \n" ); document.write( "3x=18 \n" ); document.write( "x=6 \n" ); document.write( "The number is 6 \n" ); document.write( "HOPE THIS HELPS? \n" ); document.write( "::Timnewman:: \n" ); document.write( " |