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If the sum of twice a number and 3 is 15. what is the value of 8x?

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Aloiza [94]3 years ago

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

2x + 3 = 15

2x = 15-3

2x = 12

x = 12 ÷ 2

x = 6

8x = 6 × 8

8x = 48

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