SOLUTION: I can't figure out how to express this in an equation, can anyone help me? A $52 biology text was $8 less than twice the price of a math text, what is the price of the math text

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Question 367990: I can't figure out how to express this in an equation, can anyone help me?
A $52 biology text was $8 less than twice the price of a math text, what is the price of the math text?
Answer by scott8148(6628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2m - 8 = 52
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