SOLUTION: Find a number whose product with 6 is the same as its sum with 45.

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Answer by rchill(405) About Me  (Show Source):
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"product with 6" means "6x" and "sum with 45" means "x+45". So the equation is 6x=x%2B45. Solving for x we get x=9. Sure enough, 6*9=54, which is the same as adding 45 to 9!