marjette2001owh9oo
marjette2001owh9oo marjette2001owh9oo
  • 03-05-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

eight times a number,decreased by 10 is equal to four times that same number, decreasing by 2. What is the number?

Respuesta :

sarahsuss
sarahsuss sarahsuss
  • 03-05-2022

Answer:

see below

Step-by-step explanation:

8x-10=4x-2

subtract four

4x-10=2

add ten

4x=12

divide by four

x=3

Answer Link
techuram techuram
  • 03-05-2022

Answer:

2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let’s write this as an equation.

(8*x)-10=4x-2

Now let us solve this:

1. 8x-10=4x-2

2.4x=8

3. x=2

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which of the following is an impact that mass media has had on public perception of law enforcement? 1Points A increased expectation for quick resolution to i
Rectangle that measures 4cm across 15cm down
There are 7 seniors on student council. Two of them will be chosen to go to an all-district meeting. How many ways are there to choose the students who will go
The rearrangement of genetic information so that offspring can inherit new genetic combinations is called
WILL GIVE BRAINLIST Adopted by the Continental Congress in 1777, the Articles of Confederation were the nation's first form of government. The Articles lasted o
Please help me please:)
5 4/5 b+6 3/4 −(2 11/15 +7 7/12 )
Can someone please explain how to do this​
What is the volume of the prism given below? The height is 3 and the bases are 8 and 12.
can I get some help on this one plz