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emmainna [20.7K]
2 years ago
7

When 8 is added to the number that is produced by doubling the number x, the result is equal to 8 times the number that is 5 les

s than x. What is the value of x?
Equation:

Value of X:
Mathematics
1 answer:
ollegr [7]2 years ago
5 0

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

Number = 2x

Therefore, 2x + 8 = 8(x - 5)

2x + 8 = 8x - 40

6x = 48

<u>x</u><u> </u><u>=</u><u> </u><u>8</u>

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