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Jake can shoot 4 less than twice as many goals as Paul. If Jake shot 8 goals, how many did Paul shoot? ( I need an equation with variable please )

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P= Goals Shot By Paul

P2 - 4 = 8
+4 +4
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P2 = 12
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2 2
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P= 6

Paul shot 6 Goals :)
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