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Three less than the product of two and a number all multiplied by four is twenty.

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Explanation:

(2x - 3) × 4 = 20

2x - 3 = 5

2x = 8

x = 4

User Leonardo Kuffo
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Answer:


= > (2x - 3) * 4 = 20


= > 2x - 3 = (20)/(4)


= > 2x - 3 = 5


= > 2x = 5 + 3


= > 2x = 8


= > x = (8)/(2)


= > x = 4

User Amol Wadekar
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