Four less than eight times a number is twenty. What is the number?

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Pardahlman asked Sep 12, 2023

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Four less than eight times a number is twenty. What is the number?

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Pardahlman asked Sep 12, 2023

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The number is [3]

Explanation:

8 x [3] = 24

24 - 4 = 20

MockerTim answered Sep 15, 2023

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Answer: 3

Explanation:

8x3=24

24-4=20

Rafael Motta answered Sep 19, 2023

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