Math, asked by joshuadavid778, 1 year ago

Write an equation for the statement “ 4 Less Than One-Fifth Of A number is three

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Answered by futureflame43

let the number be x

1x/5-4=3

joshuadavid778: Thanks for your help cause I have an exam tomorrow

alcatrezdey: Oh.. All the best for it. Nail it!!!

futureflame43: np and gl

futureflame43: no problem and good luck

Answered by alcatrezdey

For equations you know that there are many variables like x, y, z etc

So just assume the number to be x

one fifth of the number = x/5

4 less than one fifth of the number = x/5 - 4

Now this is equal to 3

so equation is x/5 - 4 = 3

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