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The sum of eight times a number and 5 more than the number is the same as the difference between - 6 and twice the number. What is the number?
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The sum of eight times a number and 5 more than the number is the same as the difference between - 6 and twice the number. What is the number?

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-1

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Hi. The trick is to give a name to the number for example X

The sum of eight times a number and 5 more than the number is the same as the difference-example-1
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