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27 April, 21:38

The sum of twice a number and 17 less than the number is the same as the difference between-37 and the number. what is the number?

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  1. 27 April, 22:08
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    2x + (x-17) = - 37-x

    2x+x-17=-37-x

    2x+x+x=-37+17

    4x=-20

    x=-20/4

    x=-5
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