SOLUTION: Please help me with this question. Six times a number exceeds 4 times the number by 46. Find the number?

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Question 990067: Please help me with this question. Six times a number exceeds 4 times the number by 46. Find the number?
Answer by ikleyn(52800) About Me  (Show Source):
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You are given that

6x - 4x = 46..

Hence,

2x = 46,

x = 46%2F2 = 23.

Answer. The number is 23.