SOLUTION: Four times the difference of a number and six is negative four

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Question 778714: Four times the difference of a number and six is negative four
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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4(n-6)=-4
4n-24=-4
4n=-4+24
4n=20
n=20/4
n=5