Question

45 less than 10 times a number is a number itself.
Find the number.

Answer 1

Answer:

Let number be x

So, according to the question, 10x - 45 = x

or 10x - x =45

or 9x = 45

or x = 45/9 =5

So, x = 5

Answer 2

Answer: the number is equal to 5

Step-by-step explanation:

10x-45=x

10x-x=45

9x/9=45/9

:. x=5