SOLUTION: i am thinking of a number i multiply it by 2 and add 43 i get the same answer if i multiply by 6 and subtract 5

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Question 1037813: i am thinking of a number
i multiply it by 2 and add 43
i get the same answer if i multiply by 6 and subtract 5

Answer by jorel555(1290) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2n+43=6n-5
4n=48
n=12
Your number is 12!!!!!!!!!