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Five times a number is 2 more than the number.

Solution

Five times a number is 2 more than the number.

Solution

The number : \frac{1}{2}

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

5 x = 2 + x

Solve for

x, 5 x = 2 + x : x = \frac{1}{2}

The number : \frac{1}{2}

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