SOLUTION: How do you write this statement if algebracic form: 3 times a number is decreased by 5 and this difference is doubled, the result is 14 less than twice the number

Question 291657: How do you write this statement if algebracic form: 3 times a number is decreased by 5 and this difference is doubled, the result is 14 less than twice the number
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First name your variable "a number".
How about N?
3 times a number,

Decreased by 5 (subtract 5 from it), so all put together.

Doubled,

The result means "="
Twice the number,

14 less than twice the number

So now put the left hand side and the right hand side together along with "="

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