SOLUTION: Please help me solve this : " One-half of a number decreased by 7 equals two times the number. "

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Question 894816: Please help me solve this : " One-half of a number decreased by 7 equals two times the number. "
Answer by Seutip(231) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x - be the number
%28x%2F2%29-7=2x