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Twice a number subtracted from 35 is 9.what is the number​

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Ok, so equation for this would be 2x-35=9, 2x because its twice a number, x. 35 because it is taking off of 35. 9 because the grand total is 9.

2x-35=9 First add 35 to 9

2x=44 Then divide 44 by 9

x= approximately 4.9

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