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  • 24-02-2020
  • Mathematics
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Write an equation. Let x be the unknown number
sixteen is 18 less than twice a number.

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  • 26-02-2020

Answer:

17

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

16 = 2x - 18

Add 18 to both sides

16+18 = 2x

2x = 34

Divide both sides by 2

x = 34/2

x = 17

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