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late the sentence into an equation.Two times the sum of a number and 7 is 8.

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Solution

latethesentenceintoanequation.Twotimesthesumofanumberand7is8.

Solution

Thenumber:−3
Solution steps
Represent the number with x
A.T.Q.:2(x+7)=8
Solve for x,2(x+7)=8:x=−3
Thenumber:−3

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