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If 16 is added to a number and the sum is doubled, the result is 15 less than the number. Find the number.

If 16 is added to a number and the sum is doubled, the result is 15 less than the number. Find the number.
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If 16 is added to a number and the sum is doubled, the result is 15 less than the number. Find the number.

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User Erg
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Answer:

x = -47

Explanation:

(x+16)2 = x-15

2x+32 = x-15

x = -15-32 = -47

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