Two fewer than a number doubled is the same as the number decreased by 32. Find the number If nis the number," which equation could be used to solve for the number?

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Two fewer than a number doubled is the same as the number decreased by 32. Find the number

If nis the number," which equation could be used to solve for the number?

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Answer:

Explanation:

2(n-2)=n-32

2 n-4=n-32

2 n-n=-32+4

n=-28

Andreas Willich answered Dec 14, 2020

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