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The sum of four times a number and 10 is equal to the difference of twice the number and 8. Find the number.

The sum of four times a number and 10 is equal to the difference of twice the number and 8. Find the number.
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The sum of four times a number and 10 is equal to the difference of twice the number and 8. Find the number.

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User Tarsius
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Explanation:

x is the number.

4x + 10 = 2x - 8

2x = -18

x = -9

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User Chris Gong
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