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11 January, 13:39

3 less than 2 times a number is 5 what is the number

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  1. 11 January, 14:08
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    7

    Step-by-step explanation:

    5 x 2 = 10

    10 - 3 = 7
  2. 11 January, 17:12
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    4

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Let the number be n

    2 times the number: 2n

    3 less than 2n: 2n-3

    2n - 3 = 5

    2n = 8

    n = 4
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