SOLUTION: i think of a number multiply it by 2 subtract 5 and multiply the result by 3 in algebra

SOLUTION: i think of a number multiply it by 2 subtract 5 and multiply the result by 3 in algebra

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Question 1152804: i think of a number multiply it by 2 subtract 5 and multiply the result by 3 in algebra
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a number multiply it by 2 subtract 5 and multiply the result by 3 in algebra
As it says: 3(2x-5)
distribute the 3
6x - 15 is another expression for this
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