Question

Five less than twice a number is 35.

Answer 1

Answer:

2x -5 =35

2x=35 + 5

2x =40

x =20

hence the number is 20

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Answer 2

Answer:

x = 20

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

from the question,

2x - 5 = 35

=> 2x = 35 + 5

=> 2x = 40

=> x = 40/2

=> x = 20