When you multiply a number by 4 and
then subtract 6, the result is the same as
if you first subtracted 6 from the same
number and then multiplied by 10. What
is the number?
Choose the correct option.
A) A)23  B) B)9  C) C)19  D) D)31  E) E)10
Let x equal the number and then change the words into an equation and solve for x:   4x – 6 = 10(x – 6)   4x – 6 = 10x – 60   54 = 6x   9 = x   correct answer 9)9
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When you multiply a number by 4 and
then subtract 6, the result is the same as
if you first subtracted 6 from the same
number and then multiplied by 10. What
is the number?