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Paul was thinking of a number. Paul doubles it and adds 8.7 to get an answer of 23.4. Form an

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9966 [12]3 years ago

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Assuming it says form an equation it’s
2x +8.7 = 23.4
In that case he was thinking of the number 7.35

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