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So I was absent at school today so I missed an Algebra lesson. We are learning how we can solve word problems with one/two let statements. Let statements are very familiar to me but they left my mind as the new school year began. Here's my math problem. \"The sum of twice a number and 4 is -22. Find the number.\" I can solve this no problem I just need the let statement(s). Thank you so much for your help if anyone responds!
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Let the number be n/x/p/q, or ANY VARIABLE of your choice.
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