4 times the sum of a number and 3 is 9 less than twice the number?

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mgriffin16 · Answer

I must write this in an equation , not solving it

welshfella · Answer

I'm looking at that again. I got confused...

welshfella · Answer

You have 4 times the sum of a number and 3

that is written as 4(x + 3)

welshfella · Answer

now the value of the above  is 9 less than twice the number

so 4(x + 3) = 2x - 9

mgriffin16 · Answer

Write the equation of the following statement: 4 times the sum of a number and 3 is 9 less than twice the number. This is the whole question

welshfella · Answer

you have it in my last post.

mgriffin16 · Answer

A.	4(b + 3) =
9 - 2b
B.	4b + 3 =
2b - 9
C.	4(b + 3) =
2b - 9
D.	4(b - 3) =
9 - 2b
it can only be one of those four