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When 24 is subtracted from a number and that difference is multiplied by 1/4, the result is 4. What is the number?

When 24 is subtracted from a number and that difference is multiplied by 1/4, the result is 4. What is the number?
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When 24 is subtracted from a number and that difference is multiplied by 1/4, the result is 4.

What is the number?

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User Michel Jung
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If (x-24)0.25 = 4, distribute 0.25 within the parenthesis.
0.25x - 6 = 4
0.25x = 10
Divide both sides by 0.25
x = 40
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