staplinsa staplinsa
  • 04-05-2020
  • Mathematics
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twice a number minus 5 is 17

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WVGman WVGman
  • 04-05-2020

To solve, use this equation: 2x-5=17

Add five to both sides to get 2x = 22

Divide both sides by 2 to get x=11

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hayley2023
hayley2023 hayley2023
  • 04-05-2020
problem: 2x-5=17
step 1: add 5 to both sides( 2x=22)
step 2: divide 2 to both sides
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