SOLUTION: What is th equation for twice the first minus the second is 2 less than the third?
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Question 344417: What is th equation for twice the first minus the second is 2 less than the third?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Assigning a variable to each number
For ex:
a being the first number
b being the second number
c being the third number
Your question states the following to be true.
2a-b = c-2
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