Twice a number is equal to the same number increased by four

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asked Sep 24, 2023 224k views

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Saumil Shah · Answer 1 · 2023-10-01T02:03:30+0000

Hi, there!

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“Twice a number” 2x

“Is equal to” =

“Same number increased by 4” x+4

Putting the parts together,

2x=x+4

Now if we subtract both sides by x

we get that

x=4

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