SOLUTION: The difference of 5 times a number and 3 results in twice the difference of three times the number and 4. I came up 5x+3= 2×3×+4

Algebra.Com
Question 1018261: The difference of 5 times a number and 3 results in twice the difference of three times the number and 4.
I came up 5x+3= 2×3×+4

Answer by josgarithmetic(39623)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
DIFFERENCE does not mean ADDITION.

The difference of 5 times a number and 3
Letting x be the number;


results in



twice the difference of three times the number and 4.

RELATED QUESTIONS

1. the difference of five times a number and 5 results in twice the difference of three... (answered by ikleyn)
Please help me solve this equation: The difference of nine times a number and 6 results... (answered by macston)
Please help me solve this problem: The difference of nine times a number and 6 results in (answered by rothauserc,algebra hello)
Please help me solve this problem: The difference of nine times a number and 6 results in (answered by FrankM)
twice the difference of a number and 3 is equal to three times the sum of the number and... (answered by bucky)
Three times the difference of a number x and... (answered by checkley77)
three times the difference of a number x and 5 =... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)
three times the difference of eight and twice a number is five times the... (answered by math-vortex)
The product of twice a number and three is the same as the difference of five times the... (answered by checkley75)