Question

Ravi says, "I have thought of such a number,that if I multiply it by 4 and then subtract 5, I get the same result as multiplying the number first by 2 and then adding 1." what is the number that Ravi has thought of ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

number is 3

Step-by-step explanation:

4x-5=2x+1

4x2x=1+5

2x=6

x=3

Answer 2

Answer:

It the required number be X

Then

As question

4x-5=2x+1

4x-2x=1+5

2x=6

X=6/2

X=3

Step-by-step explanation: