A number becomes double if it is increased by 8 what is the number?
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Let the number be x
2x
2x+8
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Let the number = x
Double the number = 2x
According to the problem given,
Double the number = number + 8
2x = x + 8
Subtract x bothsides of the equation,
2x - x = x + 8 - x
x = 8
Required number = x = 8
I hope this helps you.
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Let the number = x
Double the number = 2x
According to the problem given,
Double the number = number + 8
2x = x + 8
Subtract x bothsides of the equation,
2x - x = x + 8 - x
x = 8
Required number = x = 8
I hope this helps you.
:)
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