The difference between 5 times a number and 4 is 16

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on Jan 16, 2025 at 5:51 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(5 a number - 4 = 16\) for the variable \(a number\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[a number = 4\]

\[\begin{aligned}5 a number - 4 &= 16\\5 a number &= 20\\a number &= 4\end{aligned}\]

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