Question

Hey guys...Pls help me....a number exceeds 5 by 3

Answer 1

8 is the answer

$x - 5 = 3 \\ x = 3 + 5 \\ x = 8$

Answer 2

Answer:

8 exceeds 5 by 3

Explanation:

Let the number be x

According to the problem given,

x exceeds 5 by 3

=> x -5 = 3

Add 5 both sides of the equation, we get

=> x = 3+5

=> x = 8

Therefore,

8 exceeds 5 by 3

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