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  • 01-11-2016
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Eight more than twice a number is fifty

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notarobot
notarobot notarobot
  • 01-11-2016
2x + 8 = 50 

Subtract 8 from both sides

2x = 42

Divide both by 2 

x = 21
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SJ2006
SJ2006 SJ2006
  • 01-11-2016

Let, the number = x

then, 2x+8 = 50

2x = 42

x = 21

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