SOLUTION: two times a number less 4 is greater than the same number plus 6. for what number or numbers is this true?

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Question 427418: two times a number less 4 is greater than the same number plus 6. for what number or numbers is this true?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let X be our number. According to the question, 2X -4 is greater than X + 6. So:
2X - 4 > X + 6
2X > X + 10
X > 10
Therefore this equation is true for all numbers greater than 10.