Question

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

Answer 1

★Question:–

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

★To find:–

the number

★Solution:–

Let the number be y

according to Questions:

5y-7=8+2y

5y-2y=8+7

3y=15

y=15/3

y=5

therefore,

The number is 5.