Question

if one fifth of a number is subtracted from 1 upon 3 of that number the result is 6 find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

required number is -85/3

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number = x

A.T.Q

1/3 - x/5 = 6

1/3 - 6 = x/5

(1 - 18)/3 = x/5

-17/3 = x/5

-(17 × 5)/3 = x

-85/3 = x