In a certain county, the number of Charter Schools is eight less than twice the number of Alternative Schools. We know that there are 36 Charter Schools in the county. How many Alternative Schools are in the county?

Verified Answer :

The solution would be like
this for this specific problem:

Since the number of
charter schools is eight less than twice the number of alternative schools,
then it’s:

2x - 8 
and then
2x - 8 = 36 
2x = 44 

x = 22

So
there are 22 Alternative Schools in
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