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  • 12-02-2020
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The sum of 2 times a number and 10 is the same as 6 times the difference of the number and 1. What is the number

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ujalakhan18
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  • 12-02-2020

Answer:

x=4

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

Condition

2x+10=6(x-1)

2x+10=6x-6

2x-6x=-6-10

-4x=-16

Dividing both sides by -4

We get

x=4

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