Question

If two is added to four times a certain number, the result
is 26. What is the number?

Answer 1

The number is 8 because 4 times 8 equals 24 plus 2 is 26

Answer 2

For this sort of question you have to work backwards.

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26 - 2 = 24.

24 / 4 = 6

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The number would be 6