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30 December, 12:59

Five multiplied by the sum of 6 and a number is the same as 42 more than the number. Find the number.

If n is "the number", which equation could be used to solve for the number?

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  1. 30 December, 13:10
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    number is 3. equation below

    Step-by-step explanation:

    5 (6+n) = n+42

    30+5n=n+42

    5n-n=42-30

    4n=12

    n=3
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