SOLUTION: write an expression for three times the difference of a number x and 5

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Question 156976: write an expression for three times the difference of a number x and 5
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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"three times the difference of a number x and 5" translates to 3%28x-5%29