The algebraic expression for “5 less than double the amount of money” is given by
A 5x-10
B 10-x
C 2x-5
D 2*5x
The correct answer is C. 2x-5
Explanation:
The phrase “double the amount of money” can be written as 2x, where x is the original amount of money. The phrase “5 less than double the amount of money” means that we need to subtract 5 from 2x. Therefore, the algebraic expression for “5 less than double the amount of money” is 2x – 5.
Option A, 5x-10, would be the algebraic expression for “5 less than five times the amount of money”.
Option B, 10-x, would be the algebraic expression for “ten less than the amount of money”.
Option D, 2*5x, would be the algebraic expression for “double five times the amount of money”.
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