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Write an equation. Let x be the unknown number.five less than twice a number is 19.

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Solution

Writeanequation.Letxbetheunknownnumber.fivelessthantwiceanumberis19.

Solution

Thenumber:12
Solution steps
Represent the number with x
A.T.Q.:2x−5=19
Solve for x,2x−5=19:x=12
Thenumber:12

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