Five times a number decreased by nine is equal to twice the number increased by 23. Which equation could be used to solve the problem?

Iateadonut asked Jul 3, 2023

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Iateadonut asked Jul 3, 2023

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Answer:

The equation is 5x - 9 = 2x + 23.

The answer is option A.

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FuzzyTree answered Jul 8, 2023

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