document.write( "Question 390303: Two times a number less 10 is greater than five times the same number plus 2. For what number or numbers is this true? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #276934 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Two times a number less 10 is greater than five times the same number plus 2. For what number or numbers is this true? \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "let number be x \n" ); document.write( "2x-10 \n" ); document.write( "5x+2 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "2x-10=5x+2 \n" ); document.write( "add 10 \n" ); document.write( "2x=5x+2+10 \n" ); document.write( "2x=5x+12 \n" ); document.write( "-5x \n" ); document.write( "-3x=12 \n" ); document.write( "/-3 \n" ); document.write( "x=-4 \n" ); document.write( ".... \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " |