Nine fewer than half a number is five more than four times the number. What is the number?
1 Answer
Mar 9, 2018
see a solution process below;
Explanation:
Simply represent the unknown number as
*Nine fewer than half a number;
*...is five more than four times the number;
What is the number?;
We should solve for the value of
Multiply through by
Dividing both sides by
Hence, the number is