Example 5 times a number decreased by 2 is 4

Mathematics

1 answer:

andreyandreev [35.5K]4 years ago

5 0

Answer:

6/5

Step-by-step explanation:

Writing that out, we get (5n) - 2 = 4

To solve for n, add 2 to both sides, obtaining 5n = 6.

Finally, dividing both sides by 5, we get n = 6/5.

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Example 5 times a number decreased by 2 is 4​

Example 5 times a number decreased by 2 is 4