Respuesta :

  • 28 less than twice a number is equal to 6.
  • Let the number be x.
  • Therefore, by the problem
  • [tex]2x - 28 = 6 \\ = > 2x = 6 + 28 \\ = > 2x = 34 \\ = > x = \frac{34}{2} \\ = > x = 17[/tex]

Answer:

x = 17

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Answer:

x = 17

Step-by-step explanation:

let the unknown number be x

28 less than twice x is equal to 6

less than means substract

twice means 2 × x

so

2x - 28 = 6

2x = 6 + 28

2x = 34

x = 34÷2

x = 17

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