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A tire company sold 60 tires in two days. The company sold twice as many tires on day 2 as they did day 1. Write an equation where (x) represents the number of tires sold on day 1 and (2x) represents the number of tires sold on day 2. Solve for (x)

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2x+x=60
60/3=20
20*2+20
x=20
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