SOLUTION: How would I write an English version for this problem 2x-5=x+1

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Question 95349: How would I write an English version for this problem
2x-5=x+1

Answer by scott8148(6628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x-5 ... 5 less than twice a quantity

= ... is the same as

x+1 ... the quantity increased by 1

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