SOLUTION: Twice the sum of a number and eight is twenty-eight. Find the number.

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Question 920141: Twice the sum of a number and eight is twenty-eight. Find the number.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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2(n+8) = 28
n+8 = 14
n = 6