I am not understanding this and my text book is at school oops.
Translate the following statement into algebraic equation. Let x represent the number. 6 times a number is 14 more than that number.
2006-11-26 09:33:33 · 8 answers · asked by Jeff D 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
6(X) = X + 14
2006-11-26 09:35:24 · answer #1 · answered by BeC 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
6 X number - 14 = number
6 X number = 14 + number
6 X number - number = 14
5 X number = 14
number = 14 / 5 = 2 4/5
2006-11-26 17:38:22 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Let x be the number, then
6x = 14 + x
5x = 14
x=14/5
2006-11-26 17:38:47 · answer #3 · answered by kellenraid 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
6x = x + 14
2006-11-26 17:35:21 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
6x=x+14
2006-11-26 17:36:36 · answer #5 · answered by Sophist 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think its:
6x= x+14
2006-11-26 17:36:20 · answer #6 · answered by Miss*Curious 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
There is not one solution X to this question. There are many. So you need two variables X and Y.
X = 6*Y - 14
2006-11-26 17:37:52 · answer #7 · answered by filthadelphia 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
6x = x + 14
I'm pretty sure that's right.
2006-11-26 17:35:26 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋