Question

If x represents a given number the expression 5 less than twice the given number " is written as

Answer 1

Hello! I believe the answer is

2x-5

Good luck on your assignment and I hope this helps!

Answer 2

Expression would be 2x -5.

Explanation:

Given : x represents a given number the expression 5 less than twice the given number ".

To find : Expression.

Solution : We have given

A number = x .

According to question :'

Twice a number = 2x .

5 less than twice the given number.

2x - 5.

Negative sign for less than

Therefore, Expression would be 2x -5.