Question

15 less than twice a number g is 19. Find g.

Answer 1

g = 17

Explanation:

15 less than twice a number g is 19

2g - 15 = 19 add 15 to both sides

2g - 15 + 15 = 19 + 15

2g = 34 divdie both sides by 2

2g : 2 = 34 : 2

g = 17