Blueone Blueone
  • 24-08-2017
  • Mathematics
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When 23 is subtracted from 4 times a certain number the result is 4

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Abu99
Abu99 Abu99
  • 24-08-2017
If we say:
x = the 'certain number' we want to find
Then, we can formulate an equation:
4x - 23 = 4
Now, solve for x:
4x = 27
x = 27/4 = 6.25
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Аноним Аноним
  • 24-08-2017
Let the unknown number be x.

Given,

4x - 23 = 4

4x = 27

x = [tex] \frac{27}{4} [/tex] = 6.75

Hence, the number is 6.75
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