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The sum of twice a number and 16 less than the number is the same as the difference between -8 and the number. What is the number?

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“A number” = X
X= 2
so The number is 2....
You can check my answer by substituting “X” with 2
The sum of twice a number and 16 less than the number is the same as the difference-example-1
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