SOLUTION: The difference between six times a number and 9 is equal to five times the sum of the number and 2.find the number

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Question 132719: The difference between six times a number and 9 is equal to five times the sum of the number and 2.find the number
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The difference between six times a number and 9 is equal to five times the sum of the number and 2.find the number
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6x-9 = 5(x+2)
6x-9 = 5x+10
6x-5x=10+9
x=19
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