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Popular Word Problems >

twice the difference of a number and 2 is equal to 8

Solution

tw i ce t h e d i ff ere n ce o f a n u mb er an d 2 i s e q u a l t o 8

Solution

The number : 6

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

2 (x - 2) = 8

Solve for

x, 2 (x - 2) = 8 : x = 6

The number : 6

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