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7 August, 18:08

The sum of twice a number and 5 less than the number is the same as the difference between-13and the number. what is the number?

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  1. 7 August, 18:36
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    I think the solution is: x+x-5=3-x solve for x

    2x-5=13-x

    3x=13+5

    3x=18

    x=18/3

    x=6

    The number is 6
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