SOLUTION: If 3 i added to a number and this sum is doubled, he result is 2 more thanthe number. Find the number.

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Question 351644: If 3 i added to a number and this sum is doubled, he result is 2 more thanthe number. Find the number.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the number be N.
2%283%2BN%29=2%2BN
6%2B2N=2%2BN
highlight%28N=-4%29