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this week Raj scored five points less than twice the number of points he scored last week. he scored 25 points this week. which equation could be used to find X, the number of points scored last week.

A 2x - 5 = 25
B 2x + 5 = 25
C 2x + 25 = 5
2x = 35 - 5

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Answer:

A.

Explanation:

It says he scored five points less than twice the number of points he scored last week.

2x-5=25

the 2x represents the number of points last week.

the -5 represents the five points less.

the number 25 is the points this week.

Hope this helps!

If not, I am sorry.

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