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01-04-2020
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i think of a number. if i divide the sum of 5 and the number by 3, the result is 2 less than one quarter of the number. find the number

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ameliagar1952 ameliagar1952

02-04-2020

Answer:

x = 4.75

Step-by-step explanation:

(5 +X )/3 = 2 - X/4

(5 +X )/3 = 8 - X

5+ X = 3 (8 - X)

5+ X = 24 - 3X transposing terms

X+ 3X= 24 -5

4X = 19

X = 19/4

X = 4.75

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