Question

if one fifth of a number decreased by 5 is 16.​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

The answer is 105.

Let the number be x.

1\5x-5=16.

1\5x=16+5.

1\5x=21.

x=21*5.

x=105.

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

1/5x - 5 = 16

1/5x = 16+5

1/5x = 21

x = 21×5

x = 105

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