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Choose the expression that represents "the

product of a number and five is two less than the
number."
x/5 = 2-X
5x = 2 x
5x = x-2
x/5 = X-2

User Slavisa
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Answer:

5x = x - 2

Explanation:

"And" means to multiply, so 5 × (x)

two less than a number is "X - 2"

I hope this helps!

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