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If five times a number plus two is 17, what is the number? A. 3 B. 2 C. 5 D. 7
The expression for "five times a number plus two is 17" is 5x + 2 = 17, where x is the number. 5x = 17 - 2 = 15, x = 15/5 = 3. The number is 3.
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The expression for "five times a number plus two is 17" is 5x + 2 = 17, where x is the number.
5x = 17 - 2 = 15,
x = 15/5 = 3.
The number is 3.
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