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16 more than eight of a certain number is twenty four more than 6 times of that number.

16 more than eight of a certain number is twenty four more than 6 times of that number.
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16 more than eight of a certain number is twenty four more than 6 times of that
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User Abhinav Gupta
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let x be the number, write an equation
16 + 8x = 24 + 6x
and solve for x
8x - 6x = 24 - 16
2x = 8
x = 4
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