A number is doubled and 7 is added. The result is 3 less than four times the number. Find the number.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B.
- Step 1: Let the number be : . Step 2. , so . **Answer: . Why not the others:** stops at , comes from , and reads the right-hand side as .
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