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Eight less than double a number is ten. What is the number?

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1 answer:

otez555 [7]3 years ago

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

"8 less than double a number is ten" can be converted into an algebraic equation.

-8 + 2x = 10

Then simplify.

2x = 18 (add 8 to both sides)

x = 9 (both sides divided by two)

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