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Question 530121: Can you please help me on this question: If i multiply the number by 4, add 3 and then double the number the answer is -2. What is the number i am thinking of? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! If i multiply the number by 4, add 3 and then double the number the answer is -2. What is the number i am thinking of?
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Let the number be "x":
Equation:
(2)(4x+3) = 2
4x+3 = 1
4x = -2
x = -1/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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