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twice a number is subtracted from 5 times of the same number gives 12 (a)write the algebraic form of statement (b)what is the number​

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Answered by aahilkhanbly123
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Answer:

5x - 2x=12

x=4

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x,

According to the question,

5x - 2x = 12

3x = 12

x = 12/3

x = 4

therefore,

4 is the number

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Answered by Anonymous
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Step-by-step explanation:

Given:  Twice a number subtracted from 5 times of the same number gives 12.

Solution:  Let the number be denoted as x.

Twice the number = 2x

5 times the number = 5x

Therefore twice a number subtracted from 5 times of the same number gives 12

(a) Algebraic form is 5x – 2x = 12

3x = 12

X = 4.  

(b) Result:

The number is 4.

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