Question

if 5 is added to twice a number the result is 29 find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

answer is 12

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Given: 5 added to twice a number gives 29 as the result

To Find: The number

Solution:

Let the number be x.

According to the question,

5 + 2x = 29

⇒ 2x = 29 - 5

⇒ 2x = 24

⇒ x = $\frac{24}{2}$

⇒ x = 12

Answer: The number is 12.

Note

• While changing the sides of the numbers, we need to keep their signs in mind. A positive number becomes negative when changed to the other side of the equals sign.