SOLUTION: I need help on this question: The Product of 8, and a number increased by 6, is 104. What is the number?

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Question 649292: I need help on this question: The Product of 8, and a number increased by 6, is 104. What is the number?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The Product of 8, and a number increased by 6, is 104. What is the number?
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Equation:
8x + 6 = 104
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8x = 98
x = 98/8
x = 49/4
x = 12 1/4
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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