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Let the unknown number be x:
x-4 = 2x
-4 = 2x-x
-4 = x
So the number is -4
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Four less than twice a number is the same as six times the number find the number?
2x - 4 = 6x -4 = 4x x = -1
What is nine more than four times a number is the same as one less than twice the number?
9+4x=2x-1 2x=-10 x=-5
The sum of a number and two is three less than twice the same number What are the key words in this phrase and what do they mean?
sum - means addition less - means subtraction twice - means multiply by 2
Twice a number less than 60 is the same as 40?
2 x 20 = 40
Six times the sum of twice a number and four?
Call your number some variable, for example, "n". Twice the number would be 2n, adding four to that you get 2n + 4, and six times all that is 6(2n + 4), which is the same as 12n + 24.
Nine less than twice a number equals the same number increased by four?
There is no selected number so it would be a variable. The answer is 2n-9 (n is the number which you choose)
Six less than twice a number?
twice a number can be 2x and six less than it is 2x-6.
How do you write the quotient of twice a number and six is four less than three times the same number?
the quotient of twice a number and six is.... 2x/6 four less than three times the same number is .... 3x-4 So the equation would be 2x/6=3x-4
Four less than twice a number is the same as six times the number find the number?
2x - 4 = 6x -4 = 4x x = -1
What is the sum of twice a number and 14 less than the number is the same as the difference between -6 and the number?
20
Four times a number is the same as 14 less than twice the number?
The equation would be as follows: 4x=2x-14 2x=14 x=7
What is nine more than four times a number is the same as one less than twice the number?
9+4x=2x-1 2x=-10 x=-5
The sum of a number and two is three less than twice the same number What are the key words in this phrase and what do they mean?
sum - means addition less - means subtraction twice - means multiply by 2
Twice a number less than 60 is the same as 40?
2 x 20 = 40
Six times the sum of twice a number and four?
Call your number some variable, for example, "n". Twice the number would be 2n, adding four to that you get 2n + 4, and six times all that is 6(2n + 4), which is the same as 12n + 24.
Twice an unknown number?
twice an unknown number less one and one-half times the same number equals two ---- Let the unknown number be "x":: Equation: 2x - (3/2)x = 2
What is 9 more than 4 times the number but is the same as 15 less as twice the number?
X = number. 4X + 9 = 2X - 15 ===========
