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  • 07-11-2019
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8 times a number increased by 5 is the same as 17 more than 6 times the number

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Funkeheart Funkeheart
  • 07-11-2019

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[tex] \\ let \: the \: unknown \: number \: be \: x \\ (8 \times x) + 5 = 17 + (6 \times x) \\ 8x + 5 = 17 + 6x \\ 8x - 6x = 17 - 5 \\ 2x = 12 \\ \frac{2x}{2} = \frac{12}{2} \\ x = 6[/tex]

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