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If you double a number and add 28,you get 4/9 of the original number. What is the number?

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If you double a number and add 28,you get 4/9 of the original number. What is the number?

2x+28 =4x/9.

2x-4x/9 =-28.

(18x-4x)/9 =-28.

14x/9 =-28.

14x=-28*9.

x=(-28*9)/14

=-18.