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the quotient of a number and four decreased by 2 is 6

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Solution

thequotientofanumberandfourdecreasedby2is6

Solution

Thenumber:32
Solution steps
Represent the number with x
A.T.Q.:4x​−2=6
Solve for x,4x​−2=6:x=32
Thenumber:32

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