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Eight times a number equals 24 more than two times the number. What is the number?

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Eighttimesanumberequals24morethantwotimesthenumber.Whatisthenumber?

Solution

Thenumber:4
Solution steps
Represent the number with x
A.T.Q.:8x=24+2x
Solve for x,8x=24+2x:x=4
Thenumber:4

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