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Multiplying a number by 2 is the same as adding that number to itself. For example, if you have the number 5, multiplying it by 2 results in 10, which is equivalent to 5 + 5. Additionally, it can be viewed as doubling the number, meaning you increase its value to twice its original amount.

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