If one fifth of a number decreased by 5 is 6 find the number
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The answer is 105. Let the number be x. 1\5x-5=6 1\5x=6+5. 1\5x=11 1/5=11/x x=55
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Let the number be x.
According to the given information,
(1/5 of x) - 5=6
By solving the equation, we will get
=> x/5= 6+5=11
=>x =5×11= 55
=> x =55
I hope this answers your question sufficiently. Happy learning.
According to the given information,
(1/5 of x) - 5=6
By solving the equation, we will get
=> x/5= 6+5=11
=>x =5×11= 55
=> x =55
I hope this answers your question sufficiently. Happy learning.
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