SOLUTION: The sum of a number and 1 is doubled and the result is added to three times the difference of
the number and 2. The result is 61. What is the number ? I have tried to multiply
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Question 1011763: The sum of a number and 1 is doubled and the result is added to three times the difference of
the number and 2. The result is 61. What is the number ? I have tried to multiply and do pendas and slope but i still have no clue Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! number ix x
2(x+1)+3(x-2)=61
2x+2+3x-6=61
5x-4=61
5x=65
x=13
twice x + 1 is 28
3 * (x-2)=33
sum to 61
