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Five more than twice a number is -13.Find the number
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Five more than twice a number is -13.Find the number

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-9 using my math you will find it is -9. It’s easier on paper :)
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Answer:

-9

Explanation:

2x + 5 = -13

subtract 5 from both sides

2x = -18

x = -9

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