SOLUTION: What is the difference between five times a number and two more than two times the number

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Question 1061245: What is the difference between five times a number and two more than two times the number
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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n, a number.

Five times a number, 5n.

Two more than two times the number, 2+2n.


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What is the difference between five times a number and two more than two times the number ?

Immediate answer, %285n%29-%282n%2B2%29;

5n-2n-2
highlight%283n-2%29.