SOLUTION: twice the sum of a number is 3 the same as 5 times the number minus 1 four times the number. Let 8 be the number

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Question 549831: twice the sum of a number is 3 the same as 5 times the number minus 1 four times the number. Let 8 be the number
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


This makes no sense whatsoever. Go back and re-read your problem, then post it again in understandable English.

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