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The difference when 7 less than a number is subtracted from twice the number is 12. what is the number?

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It is 5......2x-(x-7)=12 proof: 2*5-(5-7)=12
2x-x+7=12 10-(-2)=12
x=12-7 10+2=12
x=5 12=12

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