Mathematics, 01.10.2019 10:00 nicolehathaway1012

The difference of twice a number and 5 is 3. find the number. translate the word problem to an equation. which steps describes how to solve the equation?
a) add 2 then multiply by 1/5
b)multiply by 1/2 then add 5
c) add 5 then multiply by 1/2
d) subtract 5 then multiply by -1/2

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