Question

Anamika thought of a number. She multiplied it by 2 added 5 to the product and obtained 17 as the result​

Answer 1

let x be the number

x*2+5=17

x*2=17-5=12

x=12/2=6

so x=6

6 is the number

Answer 2

Answer:

6

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

(x*2)+5=17

2x+5=17

2x=17-5

2x= 12

x=12/2

x=6