SOLUTION: what is "five more than twice a certain number is 33"?

SOLUTION: what is "five more than twice a certain number is 33"?

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Question 809020: what is "five more than twice a certain number is 33"?
Answer by fcabanski(1391) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Five more than means +5.

Twice a certain number is 2x (a "certain number") is a variable.

is 33 means = 33

2n+5 = 33

2n = 28

n = 14

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