Question

find the number whoes one third when added to 5gives 8​

Answer 1

Answer:

9

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number = a

one third of the number = ⅓ a = a/3

one third when added to 5 gives 8 => a/3 + 5 = 8

=> a/3 = 8 - 5 = 3

=> a = 3x 3 => a = 9