The sum of twice a number and 20 less than the number is the same as the difference between -32 and the number. What is the number?

I do not know if I had interpreted correctly your statement, so, take my answer as dubious.

I wrote your statement as:

2x+(x−14)=−26−x

Where x is your number

Solving for x

you get:

4x=−12x=−3

14.3

step-by-step explanation:

add all the numbers together.

9 + 12 + 15 + 16 + 17 + 17 = 86

now, divide 86 by how many numbers we have: 6.

86 / 6 = 14.3

step-by-step explanation:

duck you