JoJo B.

asked • 10/10/24

5 times the sum of a number and 3 is the same as 4 times the difference of twice the number and 3

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James S.

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It is not clear from the problem statement that the goal was the solution of the equation. Many times, such problems are just exercises in translating words into equations or expressions, which you completed in your step 1.
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10/11/24

Abha B.

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That’s right, probably only an equation was asked. Thanks!
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10/12/24

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