SOLUTION: Find a number whose product with 6 is the same as its sum with 60.

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Question 219472: Find a number whose product with 6 is the same as its sum with 60.
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the number be n, then:
6n+=+60%2Bn Subtract n from both sides.
5n+=+60 Divide both sides by 5.
highlight%28n+=+12%29