The sum of a certain number and -5 is multiplied by 8 .the result is 2 more than the number ? In number

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Answer: 8(x + (-5)) = 2x

Step-by-step explanation: Lets have that "certain" number be x. We wrote an equation to represent the problem.

Xiao Hanyu answered Aug 6, 2021

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