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Twice a number decreased by eight is the same as four. Find the number.

Twice a number decreased by eight is the same as four. Find the number.
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Twice a number decreased by eight is the same as four. Find the number.

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Answer:

x = 18

Explanation:

2x - 8 = x + 10

- x - x

x - 8 = 10

+ 8 + 8

x = 18

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