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Sixty is twenty less than twice a number "x" . find "x"

Sixty is twenty less than twice a number "x" . find "x"
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Sixty is twenty less than twice a number "x" . find "x"

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User Kuanb
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60:20=3

3:2 =1,5

x=1,5

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User Dmytrii Nagirniak
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60=20-2x

subtact 20 from both sides

40=-2x

divide by -2

x=-20

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