SOLUTION: 4 times a number decreased by 11 is 25. Find the number 4x-11=25------(1) or 4x-11+11=25+11------(2) ==> 4x=36 ==> {{{x=36/4=9}}}

Algebra ->  Equations -> SOLUTION: 4 times a number decreased by 11 is 25. Find the number 4x-11=25------(1) or 4x-11+11=25+11------(2) ==> 4x=36 ==> {{{x=36/4=9}}}      Log On


   



Question 197044: 4 times a number decreased by 11 is 25. Find the number

4x-11=25------(1)
or 4x-11+11=25+11------(2)
==> 4x=36
==> x=36%2F4=9

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