SOLUTION: I need help with understanding the word twice in these problem. Thank you. two more than twice a number three less than twice a number

SOLUTION: I need help with understanding the word twice in these problem. Thank you. two more than twice a number three less than twice a number

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Question 3025: I need help with understanding the word twice in these problem. Thank you.
two more than twice a number
three less than twice a number
Answer by stop12345now(6) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
two more than twice a number
two more=+2
twice a number= 2x
2x+2=two more than twice a number
three less than twice a number
three less -3
twice a number= 2x
three less than twice a number= 2x-3
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