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  • 02-10-2020
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if twice a number is increased by sixteen, the result is ten less than five times the same number

what's the correct equation?!?

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  • 02-10-2020

Answer:

[tex]2x + 16 = 5x - 10[/tex]

[tex]x = 8.666666[/tex]

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