Question

ten less than four times a number is 14. what is the number

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

(4×x)-10=14

4x=14+10

x=24/4

x=6

Answer 2

Answer:

6

Step-by-step explanation:

The term is ten less than four times a number so we will use inverse operation.

It is told that ten less so -10 then opposite of -10 is +10. So we will add 10.

14

+10

24

It is told now that four times so x4 . Opposite of x10 will be ÷10.

so

24÷4=6

Answer is 6