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Twice a number decreased by 5 equals 11. What is the number?

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Question: Twice a number decreased by 5 equals 11. What is the number?

Options:

  1. 8
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 11

Correct Answer: 8

Solution: 

Let the number be x. The equation is 2x - 5 = 11. Adding 5 to both sides gives 2x = 16. Dividing by 2 gives x = 8.

Twice a number decreased by 5 equals 11. What is the number?

Practice Questions

Q1
Twice a number decreased by 5 equals 11. What is the number?
  1. 8
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 11

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Twice a number decreased by 5 equals 11. What is the number?
  • Algebraic Equations – The question tests the ability to set up and solve a linear equation based on a verbal statement.
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