Question

5/2 less then one-third of a number is 6. Find the numbers.


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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x.then

According to question

5/2-x/3=6

or,15-2x/6=6

or,15-2x=36

or,15-36=2x

or,21=2x

or,21/2=x

therefore x=11.5

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Answer 2

Answer:

x = -21/2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

ATQ,

5/2 - x/3 = 6

-x/3 = 6/1 - 5/2

-x/3 = 12 - 5/2

-x/3 = 7/2

Cross multiplying each we get

-2x = 21

-x = 21/2

x = -21/2

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