Translate the following statement to an expression or equation. Use x to represent the unknown value. Do not simplify or solve.Six less than twice a number is five.

A. 6 - 2x = 5
B. x - 6 = 5
C. 2x - 6 = 5
D. 2x + 6 = 5


Answer: C

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