Solve the Problem. -One Number Is 5 Less Than a Second Number. Twice

question 35

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-One number is 5 less than a second number. Twice the second number is 5 less than 5 times the first. Find the two numbers.

• A) 6 and 11
• B) -10 and -5
• C) 5 and 10
• D) 4 and 9

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Definitions:

Head

The upper part of the human body, or the front or upper part of the body of an animal, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.

Sphincter

A circular muscle that controls the passage of substances through an opening in the body, such as the anus or the esophagus.

Orbicular

Shaped like a circle or orbit; referring to muscles that encircle openings in the body, such as the orbicularis oris muscle around the mouth.

Antagonist

Muscle that works in opposition to another muscle.