Question

Twice a number subtracted from 5 times of the same number gives 12. Which is the number? options : 5, 7,3,4​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the number be x.

Then according to the problem,

5x−5=2x+4

or, 3x=9

or,x=3.

So the number is 3.

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