Question

One-fourth of a number decreased by 7 gives 5. Find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Let number be X

According to the question

¼X-7=5

¼X=5+7

X=12×4

X=48

Verification

¼×48-7=5

12-7=5

5=5

LHS=RHS,hence proved

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let the no. be x

then,

1/4x-7 =5

1/4x=7+5

1/4x=12

x =48

answer is completed

for justifying,

1/4of48-7

=12-7

=5

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