8 times of a number rrduced by 10 is equal to the sum of 6 times the number and 4 find the number
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8x - 10 = 6x + 4
2x = 14
x = 7
2x = 14
x = 7
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Let the number be x
8x - 10 = 6x + 4
Subtract 6x from both sides:
2x - 10 = 4
Add 1o to both sides:
2x = 14
Divide both sides by 2:
x = 7
Answer: The number is 7
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