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Popular Word Problems >

two times a number minus six is eight lass than twice a number

Solution

tw o t im es a n u mb er min u s s i x i s e i g h t l a ss t han tw i ce a n u mb er

Solution

The number : - \frac{3}{40}

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

2 x - 6 = 82 x

Solve for

x, 2 x - 6 = 82 x : x = - \frac{3}{40}

The number : - \frac{3}{40}

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