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Twice a number is forty in equation form

User Aquanat
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Explanation:

Twice a number is forty

Let the number be x, then

2×x=40

2x=40

x=40/2

x=20

User Farkhod  Daniyarov
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Answer:

2x = 40

Explanation:

Let the number be x

Twice means 2 time

2 × x

2x

The product is 40

2x = 40

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