Question

Two subtracted from one fifth of a number gives 1 find the number

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

according to question :-

1/5x -2=1

1/5x=3

x=3X5

x=15

hence the number is 15.

Answer 2

Answer:

Solution : Let the number be x

According to question

x/5 - 2 = 1

x/5 = 1 + 2

x/5 = 3

x = 3 x 5

x = 15