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  • 11-02-2020
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Twice the difference of a number and 5 is equal to three times the sum of the number and 6.

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Answer:

-28

Step-by-step explanation:

2(x-5) = 3(x+6)

 Solve for x by first distributing

 2x-10=3x+18

Subtract 2x to both side to get x by itself

 -10 = x +18

  x = -28

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