SOLUTION: 95 more than double a number is -15. Find the number. thank you

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Question 197135: 95 more than double a number is -15. Find the number.

thank you

Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the number be x.
2x+95=-15
2x=-110
x=-55
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Ed

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