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Translate the sentence into an equation.:The sum of 6 times a number and 2 is equal to 8:Use the variable x for the unknown number.

Solution

T r an s l a t e t h e se n t e n ce in t o an e q u a t i o n . : T h e s u m o f 6 t im es a n u mb er an d 2 i s e q u a l t o 8 : U se t h e v a r iab l e x f or t h e u nkn o w n n u mb er .

Solution

The number : 1

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

6 x + 2 = 8

Solve for

x, 6 x + 2 = 8 : x = 1

The number : 1

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