Question

Two third of a number is greater than one third of the number by 5..find the number

Answer 1

let. the number be x

According to question

2x/3 - 5 = x/3

(2x - 15)/3 = x/3

2x - 15 = x

x = 15

so the number is 15

Answer 2

Answer:

x2by3. = x by 3 plus five.

so answer is 15