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If 15 is added to twice a number, the result will be equal to the number increased by 23. Find the number
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If 15 is added to twice a number, the result will be equal to the number increased by 23. Find the number
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Let the number be x.
2x + 15 = x + 23 | 15 added to 2x is equal to x increased by 23
x + 15 = 23 | Take away x from both sides
x = 8 | Take away 15 from both sides
Answer: The number is 8.
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