Six more than four times a number is four less than five times a number.

Find the number.​

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1. Answer:

   Let the number be x

   Given

   6 more than 4 times of x is 4 less 5 times of x

   ⟹6+4x=5x−4

   ⟹5x−4x=6+4

   ⟹x=10

   The number is 10

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2. Answer:

   -2/9

   Step-by-step explanation:

   [tex]6+4*x = 4 – 5 * x\\=> 4x + 6 = 5x – 4\\=> 4x +5x = -6 + 4\\=> 9x = -2\\=> x = -2/9[/tex]

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