Question 1 (1 point) What equation best represents the following sentence? The sum of a number and two is twice the number.

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Question 1 (1 point)

What equation best represents the following sentence?
The sum of a number and two is twice the number.

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Answer:

x+2=2x

Explanation:

Let x be the number

The sum of x and the number means x+2

"is" means equals

Twice the number means 2x

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