Question

A number, multiplied by 5, equals itself minus 48. Which is the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

The number is -12

Step-by-step explanation:

$let \: the \: number \: be \: x \\ </p><p>A.T.Q. \\ </p><p>5x = x-48 \\ </p><p>5x-x = -48 \\ </p><p>4x = -48 \\ x = \frac{ - 48}{4} \\ x = - 12 \\ please \: mark \: me \: as \: the \: brainliest \: and \: follow$