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Six less than the product of 4 and a number is 9 . Use the variable C for the unknown number.

User Oerd
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The answer is 3.75

6+9= 15

15/4=3.75

Hope I helped :)

User Ivan Vasiljevic
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from this info, we can set up the equation

4c - 6 = 9

from here, we want to get c alone
so..

4c = 15

c = (15)/(4)

c = 3.75


User Pfalcon
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