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Chapter 2: Q. 90 (page 128)

The sum of twice a number and six is 14. Find the number.

Short Answer

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The number is 4.

Step by step solution

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Step 1. Given information

The sum of twice a number and six is 14.

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Step 2. Forming a linear equation

Let the number be x.Then,

2number+6=14

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Step 3. Solving linear equation

2x+6=142x=14-62x=8x=4

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