Question

If3 is subtracted from 5 times a number the result is 42 find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

the num is 9

Step-by-step explanation:

let num be x

5x-3=42

5x=45

x=9

Answer 2

Answer

9

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

given condition,

3 is subtracted from 5 times of a number i.e. 5x-3

that equal to 42

i.e 5x-3=42

5x=42+3

5x=45

x=45/5

x=9