Question

Sunita thinks of a number and Subtract I from it.
She multiplies the result by 8. The result is 5. What is the no???


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Answer 1

let the number Sunita thought be x.

subtract 1 from it ie, x-1.

multiply the result by 8.

ie, 8x-8.

the result is 5.

8 x -8 =5.

x = 13 /8

therefore the number Imagine by Sunita is 13/8.