document.write( "Question 1025766: The sum of five times a​ number, and 8​, is equal to four times the number.\r
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The sum of five times a number, and 8, is equal to four times the number.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Use n for \"the number.\" Saves typing.
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\n" ); document.write( "\"... and 8\" means add 8.
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\n" ); document.write( "--> 5n + 8
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\n" ); document.write( "4 times the number = 4n
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\n" ); document.write( "Is equal to --> =
\n" ); document.write( "So, 5n + 8 = 4n
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