If 8 times a number is added to twice the number, the result is 80.

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Ahars · Answer 1 · 2023-05-30T23:55:49+0000

8 times a number = 8 x x = 8x
Twice the number = x + x = 2x
8x + 2x = 80
10x = 80
Divide through by 10
x = 8

Where x is the number