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When 25 is added to a number and that sum is doubled, the result is 64. What is the number?

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User Binncheol
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Answer:

7

Explanation:

To find the value, we will make an equation.

Let x = the value of the number

2(x + 25) = 64

First we distribute

2x + 50 = 64

Subtract 50 from both sides

2x = 14

Divide both sides by 2

x = 7

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