Math, asked by harmandeepk790, 3 months ago

a number decreased by 8 is equals 5 times a number. find the number

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Answered by gurjarvivek0708

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Let the number be x

x -8=5x

-8=5x-x

-8=4x

x=-8/4=-2

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