when 1/3 is subtracted from a number and the difference is multiplied by 5 the result is 20. find the number.
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Let the unknown number be x.
Then, by condition,
5(x - 1/3) = 20
=>5x-5/3=20
=>5x=20+ 5/3
=>5x=60/3+ 5/3
=>5x=65/3
=>15x=65/3
=>x=65/3÷15
x=65/3×1/15
x=65/45
x=13/9{Required answer}
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