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Which equation would describe "two times a number plus five equal 15"

Which equation would describe "two times a number plus five equal 15"-example-1
User Yokks
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Answer: 2x + 5=15

Step-by-step explanation: two times a number mean twice, so you'd put 2 and the variable which is x, then is says "plus 5 equals 15" so then you put +5=15 and end up with 2x + 5 = 15 and then solve it as a 2-step equation.

User GuillaumeA
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Answer:

2x + 5 is the answer

Explanation:

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