Question

Five times a number decreased by two is four

Answer 1

Answer:

14

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

the answer is 6/5

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the no. be X

Then according to the question the eq will be

5x - 2 = 4

5x = 4+2   (transposing 2 to rhs)

5x = 6

x = 6/5