Question

5 subtracted from 8 times a number is equal to 7 times the number what is the number​

Answer 1

Answer:no. is 5x. 7x -5x=2x but this value is also equal to 14 which means x is 7. ... When 5 times a number is subtracted from 7 times the number, the result is 14. What is ... If you subtract 1/2 from a number and multiply the result by 1/2, you get 1/8.

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Answer 2

Answer:

8x - 5 = 7x

8x -7x = 5       bring on other sides

x = 5