Question

The number which is 5 less than twice of x-
(x + 2) - 5
2x - 5
x - 5
x + 5​

Answer 1

Answer:

The number is 2x - 5

Step-by-step explanation:

twice of x = 2x

Since the question tell me the number is five less than 2x

so I can write the number is 2x - 5

Answer 2

Number which is twice of x = 2x
Number less then 2x = -5
Statement = 2x - 5
Correct answer = 2x - 5 (b)