The number such that the difference of a number and 6 is the same as 5 times the sum of the number and 2 is 1.
In this question we need to translate the statement into a mathematical formula to find the corresponding solution shown below:
The difference of a number and 6 is the same as 5 times the sum of the number and 2:
[tex]x+6 = 5\cdot x +2[/tex]
[tex]4\cdot x = 4[/tex]
[tex]x = 1[/tex]
The number such that the difference of a number and 6 is the same as 5 times the sum of the number and 2 is 1.
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