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27 October, 22:38

A number is equal to twice a smaller number plus 3. The same number is equal to twice the sum of the smaller number and 1. How many solutions are possible for this situation?

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  1. 27 October, 22:44
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    We have the 2 equations:-

    N = 2n + 3

    N = 2 (n + 1) or

    N = 2n + 2

    N cannot be equal to 2n + 3 AND 2n + 2.

    Therefore there are no solutions.
  2. 27 October, 22:48
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    There are no solutions for this situation. = )
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