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defon
2 years ago
15

Two-thirds of a number decreased by three is five equation form​

Mathematics
1 answer:
enot [183]2 years ago
5 0

Answer:

2/3x - 3 = 5

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the number

2/3x - 3 = 5

Add 3 to each side

2/3x-3+3 = 5+3

2/3x = 8

Multiply each side by 3/2

3/2*2/3x = 8*3/2

x = 12

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