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Sergeeva-Olga [200]
3 years ago
13

Two is eight less than twice a number. What is the number?

Mathematics
1 answer:
Mekhanik [1.2K]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

x = 5

Step-by-step explanation:

First, break it down:

Two is eight less than twice a number

2 = 2x - 8

+8       + 8

10 = 2x

5 = x

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