SOLUTION: two times the difference of a number and 4 is the same as 5 less the number.
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Question 352476: two times the difference of a number and 4 is the same as 5 less the number.
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2(x-4)=x-5
2x-8=x-5
x=3
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Ed
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