Write the following statements in the form of equations.
(a) The sum of four times a number and 5 gives a number five times of it.
(b) One-fourth of a number is 2 more than 5.
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Answer:
a.) Let the number be x ,
4x + 5 = 5x
b.) Let the number be y ,
¼x = 5 +2
or ¼x = 7
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Answer:
a) 4x+5=5x , b) 1/4x = 7
Step-by-step explanation:
Solution:
(a) Let the number be x.
Sum of 4x and 5 = 4x + 5
The sum is 5x.
The equation is 4x + 5 = 5x as required.
(b) Let the number be x.
1/4x = 5 + 2
⇒ 1/4x = 7 as required.
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