If twice the opposite of a number increased by five, then the result is the opposite of a number. What is the number?

What is this even asking off me?

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The easiest way to solve this is the guess and check method. It is asking you what a number doubled then by adding five is the opposite of that number. Now go through a few SINGLE digit numbers to try and solve. I hope this helps.
Oh thank that did help :D
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