SOLUTION: find a number whose product with seven is the same as its sum with twenty four

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Question 833991: find a number whose product with seven is the same as its sum with twenty four
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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find a number whose product with seven is the same as its sum with twenty four
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Equation:
7x = x + 24
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6x = 24
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x = 4
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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