Answer:
The number is 2.
The expression is [tex]9x+6=24[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number be x.
The product of 9 and this number is [tex]9x[/tex].
When we add this to 6, we obtain
[tex]9x+6[/tex]
The result being 24, gives us the equation;
[tex]9x+6=24[/tex]
Group similar terms;
[tex]9x=24-6[/tex]
[tex]9x=18[/tex]
Divide both sides by 9.
[tex]x=2[/tex]
