Eight more than twice a number is four times the difference between 5 and the number

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Explanation:

8 more= +8

twice a number = 2x
difference between the number and 5=

2x+8=4x(5-x)
2x+8=9x-x
2x+8=8x
8=8x-2x
8=6x
x=6/8
x=3/4

Jingle answered Oct 15, 2023

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