SOLUTION: if the sum of a number and three is doubled, the result is seven less than the number

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Question 572594: if the sum of a number and three is doubled, the result is seven less than the number
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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if the sum of a number and three is doubled, the result is seven less than the number
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2(x+3) = x-7
2x+6 = x-7
x = -13
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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