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Twice a number decreased by 8 is 2 less than half the number. What is the number?

Mathematics

2 answers:

iogann1982 [59]3 years ago

8 0

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

2x - 8 = x + 10

- x - x

x - 8 = 10

+ 8 + 8

x = 18

zhuklara [117]3 years ago

7 0

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

set up an equation and solve

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