SOLUTION: 2 is 4 more than twice a number. What is the number put that n an equation?

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Question 402304: 2 is 4 more than twice a number. What is the number put that n an equation?
Answer by sofiyac(695) About Me  (Show Source):
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2=2n+4 subtract 4 from each side
-2=2n
divide each side by 2
-1=n