Question

0.9 Find a number such that one fifth of the number is 8 less than 15​

Answer 1

Answer:

-35

Step-by-step explanation:

1/5*x = 8-15

x = 5( 8-15)

x = 40 - 75

x = -35

Answer 2

Answer:

Ans. 35

Step-by-step explanation:

As per statement:

8 less than 15 = 7

so,

1/5 * x = 7

x = 7 * 5

x = 35. (Ans)