Math, asked by anuradhadesai, 1 year ago

If 7 is subtracted from 5 times a number,the difference is 8 more than twice the number.Find the number

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Answered by nandinibhandari111

17

let the number be x

according to the question

5x-7=8+2x

5x-2x=8+7

3x=15

x=5

the number is 5

Answered by srinidhiiiiiiii

4

the number is equal to 5

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