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twice a number increased by 6 is 20. Find the number

Anjali Sing 24th Sep, 2020

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ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 24th Sep, 2020

Hi

Let the number be x.

Then twice of the number = 2x

When it is increased by 6 it becomes = 2x +6 .

Then,

2x +6 = 20

2x = 20 -6

2x = 14

X = 14/2

x = 7

Hence the number is 7

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