luvstruckdevil2
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  • 15-09-2017
  • Mathematics
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the sum of twice a number and 15 is -42

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Louli
Louli Louli
  • 15-09-2017
assume that the number is n.
sum of twice the number and 15 means that you will first multiply the number by 2 then add 15.
the equation us:
2n + 15 = -42
2n = -42-15
2n = -57
n = -28.5
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goldenred724ow8u7r goldenred724ow8u7r
  • 15-09-2017
2(number)+15=-42
2(number)+15-15=-42-15
2(number)=-57
2(number)÷2=-57÷2
number=-28.5
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