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Five less than nine is four.
If the number is 'z', then five less than twice the number is ( 2z - 5 ).
The expression for "five less than twice x" can be written as (2x - 5). Here, (2x) represents twice the value of (x), and subtracting 5 indicates that we are taking five away from that amount.
five over eight is less than nine over ten
5 is 4 less than 9.
-9
9 - 5 = 4
Nine less than twice a number equals the same number increased by four?
x = 11
Thrice A number divided by five is three
65+49-39=75
3 less than twice n is 2n-3