17 is added to a number, the result is 37 less than twice the numbers

David Tchepak asked Aug 25, 2023

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David Tchepak asked Aug 25, 2023

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17 votes

Answer: 54

Explanation:

Let the nubmer = x.

Setting up the equation, we get

x+ 17 = 2x-37

17+37 = 2x-x

x = 54

Magnusarinell answered Sep 1, 2023

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