maypaw68 maypaw68
  • 08-11-2018
  • Mathematics
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The sum of twice a number and 6 is 14. Find the number

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heyitsjackie heyitsjackie
  • 08-11-2018
the number is 4. 15-6=8 divide that by 2 and you are left with 4
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Аноним Аноним
  • 08-11-2018

First, write an equation:

[tex]2x+6=14[/tex]

We want to get x by itself, so next we should subtract 6 from both sides and get

[tex]2x=8[/tex]

Finally, divide both sides by 2 and get

[tex]x=4[/tex]

The number is 4

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