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ten more than twice a number is 36. what is the number? write an algebraic expression then solve for the number

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10 more than (+) twice a number (2x) is (=) 36

10 + 2x = 36 Subtract 10 from both sides
2x = 26 Divide both sides by 2
x = 13
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