Math, asked by slowmaths, 9 months ago

One third of a number plus 5 gives 8. Find
the number​

Answers

Answered by sarveshamaze
2

Answer:

9

Step-by-step explanation:

x/3 +5 =8

x/3 =8-5 = 3

x = 3 * 3 = 9

Answered by Anonymous
4

Let the number is m.

Therefore, It's one-third = m/3

Thus, according to the question,

m/3 + 5 = 8

m/3 = 8 - 5

m/3 = 3

m = 9

Hence, the number is 9.

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