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Jo is thinking of a number. Four less than 9 the number is 176 . Find Jo’s number.

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x = 20
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User Adnan Alshami
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Answer: x = 20

Explanation:

Let x represent the number

9x - 4 = 176

9x = 180

x = 20

checking our answer

9*20-4 = 180- 4 = 176

User Axel Donath
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