- Key -
Black tiles = x
Purple tiles = x+50
Yellow tiles = 5x
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Total = x + x+50 + 5x = 400
⇒ 7x + 50 = 400
⇒ 7x = 400-50 = 350
⇒ x = 350/7
⇒ x = 50
Black tiles = 50
Purple tiles = 50+50 = 100
Yellow tiles = 5 x 50 = 250
Answer:
the equation will be:

solving the equation we get x=8
Option B is correct.
Step-by-step explanation:
We need to write equation for this sentence:
The difference between a number and five equals three.
Let number = x
So, the equation will be:

Now, solving the equation to find value of x

Adding 5 on both sides

So, solving the equation we get x=8
Option B is correct.
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11.5 is a rational number