Use the given information to write an equation. Let x represent the number described in the exercise. Then solve the equation and find the number.Four times a number added to 8 times the number equals 60. Find the number.

A. 4x + 8x = 60; 5
B. 4x(8 + x) = 60; 7.5
C. 4x - 8x = 60; -7.5
D. 4(x + 8) = 60x; 0.6


Answer: A

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