SOLUTION: two times the difference of a number and 4 is the same as 5 less the number.

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Question 352476: two times the difference of a number and 4 is the same as 5 less the number.
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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2(x-4)=x-5
2x-8=x-5
x=3
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Ed