Question

When 16 is subtracted from seven times a number the answer is five times the number. Find the
number

Answer 1

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x.

Then ATQ,

7x - 16 = 5x

7x - 5x = 16

2x = 16

x = 8

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

7x - 16 = 5x

7x - 5x = 16

2x = 16

x = 16 ÷ 2

x = 8

So, Answer is 8

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