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Two times the sum of a number and 8 is negative 48 what is the number?
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Two times the sum of a number and 8 is negative 48 what is the number?

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-32

Explanation:

Let the number be x.


2(x+8)=-48 \\ \\ x+8=-24 \\ \\ x=-32

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