Question

If 3 less than twice a certain number is equal to 2 more than 3 times the number, then select the option that is 5 less than 5 times the number

Answer 1

Let the number be x
2x-3=3x+2
5x-5=?
2x-3x=2+3
-x=5
x=-5
5x-5=5(-5)-5=-25-5=-30

Answer 2

Answer:

-30

Step-by-step explanation:

ATQ,

2x-3x={(2+3)5}-5