Question

four times the sum of a number and 1 is the same as 5 increased by 5 times the number... find the number.

Answer 1

4(x+1) = 5+5x ==> x=1

Answer 2

Because and is another for + as well as increased. IF that helps at all. :)

Answer 3

so is the answer -9?

Answer 4

n = -1
4*2 is not equal to 5+5

Answer 5

can u solve it step by step

Answer 6

4(x+1)=5+5x
4x+4=5+5x
-1=x or x=-1

Answer 7

ohh thank u so very much i was messing up the sign. :D

Answer 8

4x (n+1) = 5n+5

4n+4= 5n+5

-1 = n