Question

if 6 is added to five times of a number, then it becomes
the same as 9 is subtracted from eight times of the
same number. Which of the following equations would
you use to find the number?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the number be x,

As per the given problem condition:

6+5x = 8x - 9

6+9=8x-5x

15=3x

15/3=x

5=x