If 8 is added to twice a number and this sum is multiplied by 2, the result is the same as if the number is multiplied by - 2 and 4 is added to the product. What is the number?

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If 8 is added to twice a number and this sum is multiplied by 2, the result is the same as if the number is multiplied by - 2 and 4 is added to the product. What is the number?

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The answer is 8 or -8

Ginia answered Oct 17, 2022

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