Just translate the English into Math
8 times a number ---- 8x
6 more than 8 times a number ---- 8x+6
equals --- =
so
"6 more than 8 times a number equals 30" ---> 8x+6 = 30
8x = 30-6
8x = 24
x = 3
The number is 3
If 6 more than 8 times a number equals 30, what's the number?
3 answers
Thanks
If six times a number is 30 what is eight times this number