Question

six times a number is greater than 20 more than that number.what are the possible values of that number?

Answer 1

All the values greater than the number 4 are possibles values for this number:

Explanation:

Let x is the number mentioned:

Six times a number : 6 ( x )

Twenty more than the number: 20 + x

6 x > 20 + x

Solving the inequality

6 x - x > 20

5x > 20

x >
`(20)/(5)`

x > 4