SOLUTION: i am thinking of a number twice the number plus 18 results in 20 what is the number

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Question 976918: i am thinking of a number twice the number plus 18 results in 20 what is the number
Answer by Danielshinmath(31) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the number be x.
Then the equation is 2x+18=20. Subtract 18 from both sides, then divide by 2 to get 1 as x.
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