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  • 08-03-2021
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A number increased by 8 is equal to twice the same number increased by 7

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Answer:

-6

Step-by-step explanation:

According to question,

x + 8 = 2(x + 7)

x + 8 = 2x + 14

2x - x = 8 - 14

x = -6

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