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  • 18-01-2020
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twice a number, increased by 3 is the same as five less than four times a number.what is the number?

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  • 18-01-2020

Answer:

x = 4, hope this helps!

Step-by-step explanation:

2x + 3 = 4x - 5

-2x -2x

3 = 2x -5

+5 +5

8 = 2x

divide by 2 on both sides

4 = x

switch where the x and 4 is, because teachers seem to like that

x = 4

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