Helen has two more than twice the number of Gail's pokemon cards. If you increase the number of Gail's pokemon cards by 10, she will have the same number of pokemon cards as Helen has. How many pokemon cards does Gail have?

Gail will have 8 cards before adding those 10, 18 if she added those 10.

Step-by-step explanation:

When Gail has 8 cards then Helen would have 18 cards, whicj is twice more than double that of Gail's.

exa:

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3+11

14

step-by-step explanation:

from this example, we can see that subtracting with integers is the same as adding the opposite. we can solve using a number line or by using the saying "keep, change, change" to us solve. it is important to remember that we can subtract a negative and end up with a larger number than we started with.