One-fourth of a number is increased by 10 and then multiplied by 5. The result obtained is 85 . Find the number.
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The number is 28
Let the number be x
one fourth of x means x/4
then adding 10 to x/4
=> (x/4+10) ×5= 85
=> x/4+10 = 85/5
=> x/4+10= 17
=> x/4 = 17-10
=> x/4 = 7
=> x = 28
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