Question

one third of a number decreased by 5 the result is 15 find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

$x \times \frac{1}{3} - 5 = 15$

$x \times \frac{1}{3} = 15 + 5$

$x \times \frac{1}{3 } = 25$

$x = 25 \times \frac{3}{1}$

sorry not25 itis 20

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

x/3-5=15

=x-15/3=15

=x-15=45

x=45+15=60

ans=60