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  • 02-10-2020
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Twice a number (n) is the same as five less than three times the number. What is the value of n?

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  • 02-10-2020

Answer:

[tex]n = 5[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]2n = 3n - 5[/tex]

solve for n

[tex]5 = 3n - 2n[/tex]

[tex]5 = n[/tex]

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