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fourteen less than twice a number is negative 50. Find the number.

Solution

f o u r t ee n l ess t han tw i ce a n u mb er i s n e g a t i v e 50. F in d t h e n u mb er .

Solution

The number : - 18

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

2 x - 14 = - 50

Solve for

x, 2 x - 14 = - 50 : x = - 18

The number : - 18

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