Question

when the result of subtracting 2 from a number is divided by 5, we get 3. then,that number is​

Answer 1

let the no. be x

x-2÷5=3

x-2=3×5=15

x=15+2=17

Answer 2

let the number be x.

x-2÷5=3
x÷5=3+2
x=5*5
x=25