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Write an equation, then determine the number described in the following statement: Eight less than 3 times a number is twice the sum of x and 4.

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So eight (8) less than (3) times a number ( 8 - 3x) is (=) twice the sum of x (2x) and (4) so the answer would be 8 - 3x = 2x + 4
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