Question

When a number is doubled andthen eight added it became 60 what is the number​

Answer 1

26

Explanation:

1) A number is doubled. This number will be represented by X.

8 + (X • 2) = 60

2) Subtract 8 from both sides of the equation

(X • 2) = 60 - 8

3) Simplify the equation

X • 2 = 52

4) Divide each side of the equation by 2

X = 52 ÷ 2

52 ÷ 2 = 26

5) Simplify the equation

X = 26

Answer 2

26

Explanation:

All I did was 60-8

(52)

Then 52/2

26