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The difference of twice a number and five is three.find the number

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  • 09-04-2020

Answer:

4

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the required number be x

[tex] \therefore \: 2x - 5 = 3 \\ \therefore \: 2x = 3 + 5 \\ \therefore \: 2x = 8 \\ \therefore \: x = \frac{8}{2} \\ \huge \red{ \boxed{\therefore \: x = 4}}[/tex]

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