Question

Translate each sentence into an equation.

1: one half of a number is four.
2: six less than a number is nine.
3: twice a number is 12 more than five times a number.
4: five more than twice x is five less than x.
5:eleven more than twice x is five less than x.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. 1/2x = 4

2. x - 6 = 9

3. 2x = 5x + 12

4. 2x + 5 = x - 5

5. 2x + 11 = x - 5

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