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If a number decreased by 36 and the result is 76 less than twice the number what is the number?

If a number decreased by 36 and the result is 76 less than twice the number what is the number?
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If a number decreased by 36 and the result is 76 less than twice the number what is the number?

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x-36=2x-76\\x-36-x+76=2x-76-x+76\\40=x

x = 40
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