Question

A number divided
increased
by 2, and then
by 5 gives g. Find the number . step by step explanation
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Answer 1

Let the number be x.

then,

so, x + 2 ÷ x = 5

=> x + 2/ x = 5

=> x + 2 = 5x

=> 5x - x = 2

=> 4x = 2

=> x = 2/4

so, x = 1/2

hence, the required number is 1/2.

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