SOLUTION: Tom's age is 5 more than twice Dick's age. Which expression represents this?

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Question 623978: Tom's age is 5 more than twice Dick's age.
Which expression represents this?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,  

Tom's agehighlight%28y%29 is 5 more than twice Dick's agehighlight%28x%29.

y = 2x+5