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Twice a number is equal to 35more than 7 times the number .find the number

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  • 21-01-2021

Answer:

the number is -7

Step-by-step explanation:

so the equation looks like this

[tex]2x= 35+7x\\\\[/tex]

twice the number equals 35 more than 7 times the number

now solver for x

[tex]2x-7x = 35\\\\-5x = 35\\\\x = -7[/tex]

and the number is -7

[tex]2(-7) = 35+7(-7)\\\\-14 = 35-49\\\\-14 =-14[/tex]

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