SOLUTION: Twice the sum of a number and 8 is 24. What is the number?

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Question 1158021: Twice the sum of a number and 8 is 24. What is the number?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Twice the sum of a number and 8 is 24. What is the number?
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