Word: 2x
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...instant his bombers taxi out to hit us, the U.S. would lose no cities. If it took us a day, the U.S. might have X numbers of bombs dropped on it. If it took us a week, the U.S. might have 2X bombs dropped on it. And if it took us a month, the U.S. might have 3X bombs dropped on it. In this case we might defeat the enemy, but it would be a tragically hollow victory...
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...Mary was 3% years old and Ann was ix, showing a difference of 2X years in their ages. Therefore, when Mary was 5x and Ann 3x, their combined age amounted to 44 years. Dividing 44, which equals 8x, by 8, we find that x equals 5½ years, which shows Mary...
...moved 200 miles from the Western end of Russia's zone of Germany to the French border, the Kremlin would have doubled its present industrial potential for supporting war. If, in terms of high-school algebra, it now takes x Western force to restrain Russia, it will take 2X Western force when the Russians have reached the Rhine...