Question

Six times a number reduced by ten equals 50. what is the number

Answer 1

let the number be x
then 6x-10=50
x=10
hence the number is 10
hope this helps you.....

Answer 2

The required number = 10

Given :

Six times a number reduced by ten equals 50

To find :

The number

Solution :

Step 1 of 2 :

Form the equation

Let the required number = x

Now Six times the number = 6x

When 6x is reduced by ten then the expression becomes 6x - 10

By the given condition

6x - 10 = 50

Step 2 of 2 :

Find the number

$\displaystyle \sf{ 6x - 10 = 50 }$

$\displaystyle \sf{ \implies 6x = 50 + 10}$

$\displaystyle \sf{ \implies 6x = 60}$

$\displaystyle \sf{ \implies x = \frac{60}{6} }$

$\displaystyle \sf{ \implies x = 10}$

Hence the required number = 10

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