Question

five added to one third of a number gives twice the number find number

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Let the no. be x
1x/3 + 5 = 2x
1x/3 - 2x = 5
L.C.M.=3
(x - 6x)/3 = 5
-5x/3 = 5
-5x = 5×3
x = -15/5
x = -3