Question

Six less than three times a number is the same as four more than the

number. Find the number.
A. 1/2
B.2
C. 3 1/3
D.5

Answer 1

D.x=5

Explanation:

3x-6=x+4

subtract 1x from both sides

2x-6=4

add 6 to both sides

2x=10

divide by 2

x=5