Question

one-third of a number is at least 5 units from 31

Answer 1

Answer:

6

Step-by-step explanation:

5^2+6=31

25+6=31

31=31

proved

Answer 2

Given:

one-third of a number

least 5 units from 31

Let the number is x

According to the question we have

$1\times \frac{x}{3} = 31 - 5$

$\frac{x}{3}=26$

so x=26 × 3

x = 78

Here the number is 78

Hence the answer is 78