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Twice the sum of a number and 5 is the same as six less than 3 times a number

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It simply means
Let the number be x
Twice the sum of a number = 2x
And 5 ( and meaning multiplication)=2x ✖️ 5
Is the same as (meaning )
6 less on than =6-
3 ✖️ a number = 3x
ADDING ALL OF THESE

2x ✖️ 5 =6-3x
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User Joooeey
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Step-by-step explanation:

2x plus 5=6- 3x ,answer key

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