Question

Write an equation and solve.

Eleven more than 4 times a number is 39.

The equation is _____ The solution is _____

(Type an equation using x as the variable.)

Answer 1

4x+11 = 39

x = 7

Explanation:

4 times a number

4x

Eleven more than

4x+11

is means equals

4x+11 = 39

Subtract 11 from each side

4x+11-11 = 39-11

4x = 28

Divide each side by 4

4x/4 = 28/4

x=7