SOLUTION: The sum of a number and 5 is 5 more than twice the number. Find an equation that could be used for the number x

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Question 469878: The sum of a number and 5 is 5 more than twice the number. Find an equation that could be used for the number x
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi
Question States: Letting x represent the number
x + 5 = 2x+5
0 = x
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