SOLUTION: two times the quantity of three less than the number x is two more than the number.

SOLUTION: two times the quantity of three less than the number x is two more than the number.

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Question 353451: two times the quantity of three less than the number x is two more than the number.
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2(x-3)=x+2
2x-6=x+2
x=8

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