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5 times the sum of a number and-2 equals 30

Solution

5 t im es t h e s u m o f a n u mb er an d - 2 e q u a l s 30

Solution

The number : 8

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

5 (x + (- 2)) = 30

Solve for

x, 5 (x + (- 2)) = 30 : x = 8

The number : 8

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