SOLUTION: 48 equals a number increased by 6, and the sum,all multiplied by 5.Find X I just don't understand how to calculate it because I know it's 5(x+6=48) I just don't understand how t

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Question 679136: 48 equals a number increased by 6, and the sum,all multiplied by 5.Find X
I just don't understand how to calculate it because I know it's 5(x+6=48) I just don't understand how to do this one I tried minusing 6 from 48 but that's not it please I really want to understand how to solve problems like this

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Your close parentheses is out of place.



Distribute the 5



Add -30 to both sides



Multiply both sides by



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