The difference of a number and 6 is the same as 5 times the sum of the number and 2. What is the number? A. -4 B. -2 C. -1 D. 1

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The difference of a number and 6 is the same as 5 times the sum of the number and 2. What is the number?

A.

-4

B.

-2

C.

-1

D.

1

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Answer:

A. -4

Explanation:

Abhaya answered Aug 8, 2020

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1 vote

answer:

B -2

Explanation:

equation is x-6=5x+2 and you some it like you would for a regular linear expression