SOLUTION: the product of 4 and a number is the same as 30 minus twice that same number ( just need the equation)

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Question 360936: the product of 4 and a number is the same as 30 minus twice that same number ( just need the equation)
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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4x=30-2x
6x=30
x=5
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4*5=30-(2*5)