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2 times the sum of a number and 5 is 16

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3 votes

Answer:

3

Explanation:

2(х+5)=16

х+5=8

х=8-5

х=3

User Xeofus
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Answer:

Equation: 2(n + 5) = 16

Number: 3

Explanation:

Let n = number.

2(n + 5) = 16

n + 5 = 8

n = 3

User Matt Pileggi
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