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The sum of twice a number and 20 less than the number is the same as the difference between -36 and the number. What is the number?
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The sum of twice a number and 20 less than the number is the same as the difference between -36 and the number. What is the number?

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Nah more like

2x+20 < -36-x

It said sum so addition
User Yulya
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2x-20 <x-36 is what it sounds like it to me
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