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Popular Word Problems >

The difference of twice a number and 5 is greater than 21.

Solution

T h e d i ff ere n ce o f tw i ce a n u mb er an d 5 i s g re a t er t han 21.

Solution

x > 13

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

2 x - 5 > 21

Solve for

x, 2 x - 5 > 21 : x > 13

x > 13

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