WORD PROBLEM Anita thinks of a number. If she takes away 7 from 5 6 of that number, the result is 28.Find the number.
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Answer: 42
Step-by-step explanation:
let the number be x
by taking 7 from 5/6 of number = 5x/6 - 7
as per problem, 5x/6 - 7 = 28
5x/6 - 7 = 28
5x/6 = 28+7
5x/6 = 35
x = 35×6/5
x = 42
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