2001 AMC 10 Problems/Problem 3
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Problem
The sum of two numbers is . Suppose
is added to each number and then each of the resulting numbers is doubled. What is the sum of the final two numbers?
Solution
The sum of the two numbers is . If
is added to each number, then you basically added
to
. When you double the resulting expression,