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Three times the sum of a number and seven is two less than five times the number. A. 3x + 7 = 5x – 2 B. 3(x + 7) = 5x – 2 C. 3(x + 7) = 2 – 5x D. 3x + 7 = 2 – 5x Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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B. 3(x+7)=5x-2. You simply just write your problem out by reading the question and reread after u checked your answer.
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The answer is B. 3 (x+7)=5x-2.
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