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User Ifti Mahmud
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start by writing each statement as an expression

6x + 6

5x + 8

equal the expressions


6x+6=5x+8

solve the expression for x


\begin{gathered} 6x-5x=8-6 \\ x=2 \end{gathered}

the number is 2

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