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Bill found that if the product of 4 and a number is increased by 6, the result is 4 more than the product of 2 and the number. What is the number?

User RWill
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Answer:

-1

Explanation:

the product of 4 and a number is increased by 6

4×(−1)+6=2

4 more than the product of 2 and the number

4+2×(−1)=4−2=2

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