SOLUTION: a number is two times the difference between 18 and the number. what is the number?

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Question 880497: a number is two times the difference between 18 and the number. what is the number?
Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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x=2(x-18)


x=2x -36
36=x