SOLUTION: The sum of a number and two is three more than twice the same number

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Question 189334: The sum of a number and two is three more than twice the same number
Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+2=2x+3
x-2x=3-2
-x=1
x=-1 ans.
Proof:
-1+2=2(-1)+3
1=-2+3
1=1