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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Double the sum of a number and 6 is equal to the opposite of the number. Find the number. ?????

OpenStudy (mathteacher1729):

This sounds like a "Translate words into an equation". Double = "Multiply by two" The sum of = " adding things together The opposite of a number = ???? (Could mean the NEGATIVE of a number or the INVERSE of a number) Ask your teacher which it is. :)

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