SOLUTION: Find the numbers.
Two less than twice a number divided by five equals four.
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Question 759226: Find the numbers.
Two less than twice a number divided by five equals four.
Answer by Cromlix(4381) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = number
2x - 2/5 = 4
Cross multiply
2x - 2 = 20
2x = 20 + 2
2x = 22
x = 11
2(11) - 2 /5 = 4
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