Let x represent the number. Use the given conditions to write an equation. Solve the equation and find the number.The sum of four times a number and 4 is equal to the difference of twice the number and 8. Find the number.

A. 4x + 4 = 2x - 8; 6
B. 4x + 4 = 2x + 8; 2
C. 4x + 4 = 2x - 8; - 6
D. 4(x + 4) = 2x - 8; - 12


Answer: C

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