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Popular Word Problems >

The difference between five and twice a number, x, is three.

Solution

T h e d i ff ere n ce b e tw ee n f i v e an d tw i ce a n u mb er, x, i s t h ree .

Solution

The number : 1

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

5 - 2 x = 3

Solve for

x, 5 - 2 x = 3 : x = 1

The number : 1

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