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Popular Word Problems >

Twice a number and minus five is less than ten

Solution

Tw i ce a n u mb er an d min u s f i v e i s l ess t han t e n

Solution

x < \frac{15}{2}

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

2 x - 5 < 10

Solve for

x, 2 x - 5 < 10 : x < \frac{15}{2}

x < \frac{15}{2}

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