sharrekac sharrekac
  • 02-11-2017
  • Mathematics
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If 3 is subtracted from twice a number, the result is 8 less than the number. Write an equation to solve this problem.

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kevinwen2008 kevinwen2008
  • 02-11-2017
3 subtracted from twice a number=2x-3
8 less than the number=x-8
2x-3=x-8
x=-5
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