SOLUTION: please help me write this into an equaton: four times the difference of a number and one is equal to six times the sum of the numbber and three.
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Question 663517: please help me write this into an equaton: four times the difference of a number and one is equal to six times the sum of the numbber and three. Found 2 solutions by stanbon, ReadingBoosters:Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! four times the difference of a number and one is equal to six times the sum of the numbber and three.
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Let the number be "x":
Equation:
4(x-1) = 6(x+3)
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4x-4 = 6x+18
2x = -22
x = -11
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Cheers,
Stan H.
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4(x-1)
=
6(x+3)
OR
4(x-1) = 6(x+3)
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