the number is negative two.
13
three times a number decreased by eleven
2x-5 is twice a number decreased by 5.
Either 2*(n-4) = 2n - 8 or 2n - 4 It depends on whether the "twice" operates on "the number decreased by 4" or "the number".
60 - 2n
13
three times a number decreased by eleven
2x-5 is twice a number decreased by 5.
Either 2*(n-4) = 2n - 8 or 2n - 4 It depends on whether the "twice" operates on "the number decreased by 4" or "the number".
60 - 2n
24
139
18
32-2x < 18
Six less than the product of 8
2x + 5 = 152x = 10x = 5The number is 5.
It's seven