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27 May, 21:40

The sum of twice a number and 17 is - 1

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  1. 27 May, 21:49
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    let the number x

    2x + 17=-1

    collect like term

    2x=-1 - 17

    2x = - 18

    divide through by 2

    2x/2 = -18/2

    x=-9
  2. 28 May, 00:40
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    Let call the number we are searching for x. 2*x + 17 = - 1 so 2*x = - 1-17 = - 18 and x = - 18/2 = - 9
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