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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Five times a number minus twice the same number. Write the corresponding mathematical expresson. the simplified expression is _____

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5x-2x?

OpenStudy (tyteen4a03):

Let the number be x, Five times a number = 5x Minus = 5x - Twice the same number = 2x Now you get 5x - 2x.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay now how do you simplify it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

would it be 10x?

OpenStudy (tyteen4a03):

@Baldwin777 5x - 2x equals to 3x.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh okay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you so much for helping me Mery Christmas

OpenStudy (tyteen4a03):

No problem :)

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