Translate the English sentence into mathematical equations and then solve :
7 more than twice a number is 35.

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Solution

Let the number be $x$ . Then,
$7 + 2 x = 35$
$2 x = 28$
$x = 14$

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Translate the English sentence into mathematical equations and then solve :7 more than twice a number is 35.

Let the number be x. Then,7+2x=352x=28x=14

Translate the English sentence into mathematical equations and then solve :
7 more than twice a number is 35.

Let the number be $x$ . Then,
$7 + 2 x = 35$
$2 x = 28$
$x = 14$