SOLUTION: This is a consecutive problem: One number is 1 more than another doubled. If their difference is 10, find the number (use algebra). This is what I have, 2x+1+1=10

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Question 367642: This is a consecutive problem:
One number is 1 more than another doubled. If their difference is 10, find the number (use algebra).
This is what I have,
2x+1+1=10

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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The first number is x.
The second numbers is 1%2B2x
Their difference is 10
1%2B2x-x=10
Now solve for x.