Question

What number should be subtracted from each of the numbers 54 71?

Answer 1

Answer:

Simply

Step-by-step explanation:

54-1=53

therefore 71-x=53

or, x= 53-71

or x=-18

so -18 should be subtracted from each of the nos

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let number be x

5x - 9 = 71

5 x = 71 + 9

5x=80

x=80/5

x=16