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Translate the sentence into an equation. The sum of a number times 4 and 8 is equal to 6 Use the variable x for the unknown number. Any help will we great! Thank you!!!!
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Translate the sentence into an equation.

The sum of a number times
4 and 8 is equal to 6
Use the variable x for the unknown number.
Any help will we great! Thank you!!!!

User Rob K
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It might be either 4x+8x=6 or it could be 8x+4x=6
User RPFeltz
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the number is 'x'
sum of a number times 4 and 8 (4x+8)
is equal to (=)
6 (6)


4x+8=6
minus 8 both sides
4x=-2
divide 4
x=-1/2
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