Question

Nineteen less than 6 times a number is the same as 16 more than the number. The equation is The solution is x -7 7.​

Answer 1

The number is 7

Explanation:

let the said number be x

Nineteeen less than 6 times a number;

6x - 19

equals; 16 more than the number; this is 16 + x

Thus;

6x - 19 = 16 + x

6x-x = 16 + 19

5x = 35

x = 35/5

x = 7