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  • 23-09-2016
  • Mathematics
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two times a number plus 6 equals 20

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Sherylsofavored Sherylsofavored
  • 23-09-2016
The answer is seven, 7+7=14+6+20
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samgoddard
samgoddard samgoddard
  • 23-09-2016
First subtract 6 from 20, then you can deduce what the other number is. Seven times two is 14, so we know the missing number is 7.

You could also write it as the algebraic expression 2x + 6 = 20
2x+6=20
-6       -6
2x=14
14/2=7
x = 7  
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