document.write( "Question 998053: The difference between the sum of fives times a number and 2 and twice the number results in the number increased by 12 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #615927 by fractalier(6550)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The way you wrote it appears to be \n" ); document.write( "(5x + 2) - 2x = x + 12 \n" ); document.write( "3x + 2 = x + 12 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 10 \n" ); document.write( "x = 5 \n" ); document.write( " |