SOLUTION: find a number such that 18 more than 4 times the sum of the number and -19 is 26.

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Question 363268: find a number such that 18 more than 4 times the sum of the number and -19 is 26.
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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4(n + (-19))+18 = 26,
4(n-19) = 8,
4n - 76 = 8
4n = 84,
n = 84/4 = 21.