3 years ago

Eight minus two times a number is equal to the number plus 17. Find the number.

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2 answers:

GuDViN [60]3 years ago

6 0

Turn it into an algebraic equation.

2x-8=x+7

Combine like terms.

x=15

The number is 15.

navik [9.2K]3 years ago

3 0

the answer is 8-2n=n+17 n=-3

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