Five times a number decreased by nine is equal to twice the number increased by 23. Which equation could be used to solve the problem?

Respuesta :

Answer:

5x - 9 = 2x + 23

Step-by-step explanation:

x = a number

5 times x = 5x

decreased by 9 = - 9

=

2 times x = 2x

increased by 23 = + 23

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The answer is B. 5x – 9 = 2x + 23. i just took the test.