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24 less than 4 times a number is 60. what is the number?

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Hey there! :D

Make an algebraic expression.

Let the 'number' equal x.

4x-24= 60

Add 24 on both sides.

4x= 84

Divide both sides by 4.

x=21

The number is 21.

I hope this helps!
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