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A number becomes double if it is increased by 8. What is the number?

A

6

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7

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C

8

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9

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Solution

The correct option is C 8
Let us check 8:
Increasing 8 by 8 = 8 + 8 = 16
Double of 8 = 8 $\times$ 2 = 16
Therefore the number will be 8.

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