document.write( "Question 481006: Two fewer than a number doubled is the same as the number decreased by 38.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #329340 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "Two fewer than a number(n) doubled is the same as the number decreased by 38. 
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document.write( "Writing as we read:
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document.write( " 2n-2 = n - 38
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