5 diminished by twice the sum of a and b

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    5 diminished by twice the sum of a and b

    Take this algebraic expression in parts:
    • The sum of a and b: a + b
    • Twice the sum means we multiply a + b by 2: 2(a + b)
    • 5 diminished by twice the sum means we subtract 2(a + b) from 5
    5 - 2(a + b)
     
    math_celebrity, Oct 12, 2020
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