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The difference of twice a number and five is three. find the number.

The difference of twice a number and five is three. find the number.
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The difference of twice a number and five is three. find the number.

User Anil Sharma
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Let number be x

2x - 5 = 3
2x = 3 + 5
x = 8 / 2
= 4

The number is 4

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