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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Algebra.Com's Answer #641067 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The sum of five times a number, and 8, is equal to four times the number.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "How do I turn this in to a equation? \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "1 step at a time. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Use n for \"the number.\" Saves typing. \n" ); document.write( "5 times n = 5n \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "\"... and 8\" means add 8. \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "--> 5n + 8 \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( "4 times the number = 4n \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "Is equal to --> = \n" ); document.write( "So, 5n + 8 = 4n \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |