SOLUTION: what number is twice the orginal number when you times by 3 then add 4

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Question 430990: what number is twice the orginal number when you times by 3 then add 4
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Hi

Let x represent the number

Question states***

 3n+4 = 2n  

   n = -4



CHECKING our answer***

 3*-4 + 4 = 2*-4 = -8