SOLUTION: eight times a number is thirty-five more than the number.find the number

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Question 227544: eight times a number is thirty-five more than the number.find the number
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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8x=x+35
8x-x=35
7x=35
x=35/7
x=5 ans.
Proof:
8*5=5+35
40=40