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The difference of a number and 13 is two less than the number doubled,

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User Cosmas
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Answer:

The number is 5

Explanation:

Let the number be x,

13 - x = 2x - 2

or, 13 + 2 = 2x + x

or, 3x = 15

so, x = 5

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