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  • 01-12-2017
  • Mathematics
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Six added to 3 times a number is equal to 4 less than 5 times the number. What is the number?
Answer choices:
A. 10
B. 5
C. -5
D. -10

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PenguinHelper
PenguinHelper PenguinHelper
  • 12-07-2018
We can solve this by setting up an equation. 

6 + 3x = 5x - 4

10 + 3x = 5x

2x = 10

x = 5
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