SOLUTION: when 63 is subtracted from a number the result is the same when the number is divided by 4. What is the number?

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Question 683169: when 63 is subtracted from a number the result is the same when the number is divided by 4. What is the number?
Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let be the number. You are told
x+-+63+=+x%2F4
4x+-+252+=+x
3x+=+252
x+=+84