ylnyungin
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  • 31-10-2019
  • Mathematics
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Three less than two times a number is 55. What is the number?

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katcab08 katcab08
  • 31-10-2019

Answer: the answer is three

Step-by-step explanation:

X=2X-3

X+3=2X

3=2X-X

3=X

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rhyst944
rhyst944 rhyst944
  • 31-10-2019

Answer:29

Step-by-step explanation:

55+3=58 (take the number you know and add 3 (THREE LESS THAN))

58/2=29 (divide by 2 (TWO TIMES A NUMBER))

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