Question

Two more than the product of four and a number is sixteen find the number
Plz explain

Answer 1

4x+2=16

4x=16-2

x=14/4

Answer 2

Answer:
`\bold{(7)/(2)=3.5}`

Explanation:

Let n represent the unknown number, then

4n + 2 = 16

- 2 -2

4n = 14

÷4 ÷4

n =
`(14)/(4)`

n =
`\large\boxed{(7)/(2)}` simplified