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Which equation represents this problem?

During a basketball game, Rea scores two less than five times the number of goals that Ben scores. Rea scores 18 goals. How many goals does Ben score?

Let b = the number of goals Ben scores.




A . 2b–5=182b–5=18

B . 5b–2=185b–2=18

C . b–5=18b–5=18

D . b–2=18

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Answer:

the answer is 5b-2=18

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User Proseosoc
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either way its 5b-2=18
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