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If The SUM Of A NUMBER AND 1 ADDED To That NUMBER ,MULTIPLIED By 2 GIVES 10,What Is The NUMBER ?

Let the number be x.
Then according to the problem,
   x + 1 + 2x  = 10
ie, 3x + 1 = 10
ie, 3x = 9
 x = 9 / 3 = 3


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