Question

John picked a number multiplied it by 5 and added 24. Then divided the result by 7. He ended up with his original number. What number did he pick?​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

Then 5x+24/7 = x

5x+24 = 7x

2x = 24

x = 24/2

x = 12

The original number is 12

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