Question

3/5 times a number taken away from 16,the result is the number itself, I what ia the anawer? (simple equation)
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Answer 1

Answer:

10

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the number

=> 16 - (3/5 × x) = x

=> -3x/5 - x = -16

=> (-3x-5x)/5 = -16 (Taking LCM)

=> -8x/5 = -16

=> 8x/5 = 16 (Cancelling - sign on both sides)

=> 8x = 80

=> x = 10

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