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svetlana [45]
3 years ago
15

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

Mathematics
2 answers:
butalik [34]3 years ago
8 0
3 if 5 times a number plus two is 17, then we can say 5x+2=17 if we subtract two on each side we have 5x=15, divide each side by 5 and you get x=3 so your answer is 3
Rus_ich [418]3 years ago
3 0
5n + 2 = 17
Subtract 2 from each side. (to cancel out the +2)
5n = 15
Divide each side by 5. (to cancel out the ×5)
n = 3
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