Question

Amina thinks of a number and subtracts
5/ 2
from it. She multiplies the result by 8. The
result now obtained is 3 times the same number she thought of. What is the number

Answer 1

Answer:

let she thoughts the no x

according to question ,she subtract the 5/2 from the no.= x-5/2

now ,she multiply the result by 8 =8(x-5/2)

according to statement

3x = 8(x-5/2)

3x=8x -20

20=5x

x=4

she thought the no. as 4

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Answer 2

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Amina thinks of a number and subtracts 5/2 from it. She multiplies the result by 8. The result now obtained is 3 times the same number she thought of. What is the number?

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Let the number she thought be x

ATQ ,she subtract the 5/2 from the no.= x-5/2

She multiply the result by 8 =8(x-5/2)

Solution:-

3x = 8(x-5/2)

3x=8x -20

20=5x

x=4

So, the number she thought is 4.

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