Question

12added to 3 times a number is equal to 2added to 5 times the number. what is the number​

Answer 1

Answer: Answer: 5 is the answer. Step-by-step explanation: Let the no. be x. A/q. 3x+12=5x+2. 3x-5x=2-12. -2x=-10. X=-10/-2. X=5. The no. is 5.

Answer 2

Answer:

let the number is x

so,

3x+12=5x+2

=> 3x-5x=2-12

=> -2x= -10

=> x= -10/-2=5

the number is 5