Six less than three times a number is four more than twice the number. Find the number.
x = the number
3x - 6 = 2x + 4 {six less than three times a number is four more than twice the number}
x - 6 = 4 {subtracted 2x from each side}
x = 10 {added 10 to each side}
the number is 10
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3x - 6 = 2x + 4 {six less than three times a number is four more than twice the number}
x - 6 = 4 {subtracted 2x from each side}
x = 10 {added 10 to each side}
the number is 10
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