SOLUTION: 2 times some number minus 20 equals 2

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Question 387485: 2 times some number minus 20 equals 2
Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x-20=2

Add 20 to each side:
2x=22

Divide both sides by 2:
x=11