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11 November, 22:28

If five times a number plus two is 17, what is the number

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  1. 11 November, 22:32
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    Five times a number:

    5*n

    Five times a number plus two:

    5*n + 2

    Five times a number plus two is 17 (is means equals):

    5*n + 2 = 17

    Then solve for n.

    Subtract each side by 2:

    5*n = 15

    Divide each side by 5:

    n = 3

    The number is 3.
  2. 11 November, 22:34
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    The correct answer is three
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