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27 July, 19:26

11 more than twice a number has the same value as 8 times the difference of the number and 5

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  1. 27 July, 19:43
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    11+2x = 8 * (x-5)

    11+2x = 8x-40

    11+40+2x = 8x-40+40

    51+2x-2x=8x-2x

    51 = 6x

    51/6 = 6x/6

    8.5 = x

    Therefore, your number is 8.5.
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