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If I was asked to think of a number and multiply it by 2, I could
write this algebraically as 2x.
Write the following algebraically, using x as your unknown.
“I think of a number, multiply it by 5 and subtract 3 from the result."

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5x-3 because 5 multiplied by X is 5x and then subtract 3