Intermediate Algebra (12th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32196-935-4

Chapter 1 - Section 1.3 - Applications of Linear Equations - 1.3 Exercises - Page 74: 7

Answer

$2x-13$

Work Step by Step

In symbols, the phrase "twice a number, decreased by $13$" translates to \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} 2x-13 .\end{array}
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