SOLUTION: if 13 times a number is added to twice the number, the result is 105

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Question 672264: if 13 times a number is added to twice the number, the result is 105
Answer by neatmath(302) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x be the number.

Then from the given information, we have:

13%2Ax%2B2%2Ax=105

15%2Ax=105

x=7

The number is 7.

I hope this helps! :)

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