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Twice the difference of a number and 6 is 5

Twice the difference of a number and 6 is 5
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Twice the difference of a number and 6 is 5

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User Kolisko
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Let a represent unknown number, and I have this equation:
2(a-6)=5
a-6=2.5
a=8.5. Hope it help!
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User Douglas Rosebank
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the answer is 8.5 because the difference is 2.5 and 2.5 times two is 5.
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