Math, asked by sangatlangnuam, 6 days ago

amina thought of a number and subtracted 5 from it and she multiplied the result by 8. the result obtained was 3 times the same number she thought of what was the number she thought of ?

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Answered by shubhankarmahashabde

1

Answer:

The number is 8

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x, therefore,

= 8( x - 5 ) = 3x

= 8x -40 = 3x

= 8x - 3x = 40

= 5x = 40

= x = 8

Therefore, the number is 8

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