Matthew has five fewer pairs of sneakers than twice the amount that Greg has. If Greg has x pairs of sneakers, write the expression that represents how many pairs of sneakers that Matthew has.

since Matthew has 5 fewer pairs = -5

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twice the amount Greg has will be 2x

2x-5

is should be y = 5x

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correct me if im wrong

you forgot the options, but i found them anyways, the correct answer is "john wilson believes that words and actions based on the intellect are superior to those based on emotions".

john wilson is depicted as an extremely intelligent man. the point of the excerpt is to make a sort of distinction between emotional and rational intelligence. he happens to have both attributes, but he clearly favors his intellectual gifts. at the same time, because of his religious background, he's a little bit conflicted with this and it makes him ashamed.

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