Ask Question
6 March, 17:25

Six times a number decreased by 10 is eight

+5
Answers (2)
  1. 6 March, 17:50
    0
    If you're looking for an expression then it will be:

    6n - 10 = 8
  2. 6 March, 17:51
    0
    6x - 10 = 8

    Six times a number decreased by 10 is 8

    Your equation is

    6x - 10 = 8

    Now solve for x

    6x - 10 = 8

    Add 10 to each side

    6x - 10 + 10 = 8 + 10

    6x = 18

    Divide each side by 6

    6x : 6 = 18 : 6

    x = 3
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “Six times a number decreased by 10 is eight ...” in 📗 Mathematics if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers