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16 May, 19:48

The sum of a number, n, and a number 5 larger than it is 41. Which of the following equations could be used to solve for the number?

(1) n t 5n = 41 (3) 5 (n+1) = 41

(2) n + n + 5 = 41 (4) 5n + n + 1 = 41

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  1. 16 May, 20:10
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    This is looking for the sum of 2 numbers: n and "5 larger than n"

    "5 larger than n" is equivalent to n + 5

    Now we have n + n + 5

    The problem says this is 41, so

    n + n + 5 = 41

    which is #2
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