Let D be the cost of the dessert in dollars.

The entree costs D+5 dollars

D+(D+5)=23

2D+5=23

2D=18

D=<<9=9>>9

The entree costs $<<14=14>>14.

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Hannah is at a restaurant. She spends $23 in total on an entree and a dessert. If the entree costs $5 more than the dessert, how much does the entree cost, in dollars?
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