Question

If 8 subtracted from 5 times a number is1 less then 4 times a number find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

9 is correct answer

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

$\huge \underline \red{given \: question} : \\ \green{if \: 8 \: subtracted \: from \: 5 \: times \: a \: number \: is \: 1 \: less \: than \: 4 \: times \: a \: number. \: find \: the \: number}. \\ \huge \underline \red{answer} : \\ let \: the \: number \: be \: \blue{x}. \: then \\ \bold \red{according \: to \: question} : \\ = > \red{5} \blue{x} - \red{8} = \red{4} \blue{x} - \red{1} \\ = > \red{5} \blue{x} - \red{4} \blue{x} = - \red{1} + \red{8} \\ = > \blue{x} = \pink{7}. \\ \therefore \: \red{the \: required \: number \: is} \: \pink{7}.$