Question

Multiplying a number by 5 and adding 8 to it gives the same answer as subtracting a number from 20​

Answer 1

Answer:

-7

Step-by-step explanation:

let the no be x.

Then,

5x+8 = x-20

=>4x = -28

=>x = -7

Answer 2

Answer:

a number x

x multiplied by 5 and adding 8 to number and subtracting givea x so x = 3