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Let the number be x and so the expression is: 2x-2
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What is 5 less than twice a number?
Given a number N, you would have: 2*N - 5
What is the alegbraic expression of 1 less than twice the square of a number?
2x^2 - 1
What is the algebraic expression for the quotient of 2 less than twice a number and 4?
To say that 2 is less than twice a number and four means, algebraically, that 2 < 2x + 4. This simplifies to -2 < 2x or x > -1. This is not a quotient, however, so perhaps your question was not clearly worded.
Nine less than twice a number is equal to the number what is the number?
The answer is 9.You solve it as:2x-9=x2x-x=9x=9
If 7 times the sum of the number is decreased by 2 the result is 10 less than twice the number?
idk what the ?f** that is?! hahaha. but eyyy i no what it may be? learn nigguhs (:
What is Two less than twice a number?
2n - 2
What is one less than twice a number?
One less than twice a number = (X times 2) minus 1, (where X = your number of choice).
Twice a number less than 8 equals 4?
you r asking a number whose twice will be 4 but less than 8. so, take a no. x. by ques. 2x=4; 2x=4; x=4/2; hence x=2; 2 is answer and less than 8 of twice it.
4 less than twice a number?
(2x - 4) or [ 2(x - 2) ].
Twice a number less than four is two less than three times the number What is the number?
2x = 3x - 22x - 3x = -2-x = -2x = 2Therefore, the number is 2.
What is 5 less than twice a number?
Given a number N, you would have: 2*N - 5
What is 56 is eight less than twice what number?
The number is 32 because (2*32) -8 = 56
What is the alegbraic expression of 1 less than twice the square of a number?
2x^2 - 1
Twice a number less than 60 is the same as 40?
2 x 20 = 40
What is the algebraic expression for the quotient of 2 less than twice a number and 4?
To say that 2 is less than twice a number and four means, algebraically, that 2 < 2x + 4. This simplifies to -2 < 2x or x > -1. This is not a quotient, however, so perhaps your question was not clearly worded.
The sum of a number and two is three less than twice the same number What are the key words in this phrase and what do they mean?
sum - means addition less - means subtraction twice - means multiply by 2
The sum of four and twice a number is no less than twenty?
4 + 2*n ≥ 20
