SOLUTION: Six less than twice a number is forty five

Question 1203514: Six less than twice a number is forty five
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x is the number 2x-6 is the expression. 2x-6 = 45 is the equation. 2x = 45 + 6 = 51 x = 51/2 = 25 = 25.5. ANSWER

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