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What is the expression for "the difference of 3 and 5 times a number"?
5n - 3 is the expression for "the difference of 3 and 5 times a number".
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Asked 6/7/2012 7:22:16 AM
Updated 6/27/2014 12:47:56 PM
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5n - 3 is the expression for "the difference of 3 and 5 times a number".
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N^2+ 2N + 1 for N = 5.
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Updated 3/14/2017 11:39:26 AM
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N^2+ 2N + 1 for N = 5
5^2 + 2(5) + 1
= 25 + 10 + 1
= 35 + 1
= 36
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Simplify 3 · 2x. What is the coefficient?
Weegy: 14x + 21 User: Six times the sum of a number and twelve is forty. User: 5x = -123 (More)
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Updated 8/1/2014 1:27:12 PM
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3 · 2x = 6x

The coefficient is: 6

Added 8/1/2014 1:25:02 PM
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Six times the sum of a number and twelve is forty.

6(n+12) = 40

6n + 72 = 40

6n = 40 - 72

6n = -32

n = -32/6

n = -16/3
Added 8/1/2014 1:26:46 PM
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Confirmed by andrewpallarca [8/1/2014 1:28:15 PM]
5x = -123

x = -123/5
Added 8/1/2014 1:27:12 PM
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Confirmed by andrewpallarca [8/1/2014 1:28:23 PM]
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