Provide an appropriate response.
Identify the sentence that could not be the verbal interpretation of the symbolic statement 2x - 5 = 7.

A. Five less than two times a number is seven.
B. Twice a number decreased by five is seven.
C. Seven is five less than the product of two and a number.
D. Twice the difference between a number and five is seven.


Answer: D

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