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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Five less than two times a number is sixty-nine.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The trick is to put the "less than" part LAST. So you do : 2 times a number ( we will say X) minus 5. Is equal to 69. 2x-5=69

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