Let x = the number. Then:
6x - 10 = 8
6x = 18
x = 18/3
x = 6
The number is 3
The equation would come out to be 6x-10=8
And if you simplify that you get 6x=18
and you divide 6 on both sides and cross the 6's on the left out and evaluate 18/6 and it would be
x=3
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