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Twice the difference of a number and 8 is equal to 2

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2x+8=2. subtract 8 on both sides
2x=-6. divide by 2 on both sides
x=-3

answer is -3
User Dan Tenenbaum
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Answer:

2(x-8)=2

Explanation:


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