Question

2/3 of number increased by 5, equal to 27. Find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

33.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x.

According to given condition,

2/3x+5=27

or, 2/3x=27-5

or, 2x=22×3

or, x=66/2

=33.

The required number is 33.