SOLUTION: The difference between twice a number and 8 is equal to six times the number? What is the number?

Algebra ->  Coordinate Systems and Linear Equations  -> Linear Equations and Systems Word Problems -> SOLUTION: The difference between twice a number and 8 is equal to six times the number? What is the number?      Log On


   

Question 312982: The difference between twice a number and 8 is equal to six times the number? What is the number?
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x - 8 = 6x
Can you find x?