Question

Eight times of a number reduced by 10 is equal to the sum of six times the number and 4. Find the number.

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Answer 1

x = 7

let the number be x

8x - 10 = 6x + 4

8x - 6x = 4 + 10

2x = 14

x = 14/2 = 7

8x - 10 = 6x + 4

56 - 10 = 46

8x - 10 = 6x + 4

42 + 4 = 46

Answer 2

Answer:

Let the unknown number be as x

8x-10=6x+4

8x-6x=10+4

2x=14

x=14/2

x=7