Two more than a number is the same as 16 decreased by 6 times the number. Find the number.

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Answer:

X+2=16-6x

X=14-6x

Add 6x on both sides.

7x=14

Divide both sides by 7.

X=2

Chaibi Alaa answered Mar 29, 2022

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