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10 increased by the quotient of a number and six is five

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Answer:

-30

Explanation:

Write down this problem using numbers, x represents the unknown number;

10 + (x/6) = 5

Inverse operations;

10 + (x/6) = 5

*6 *6

60 + x = 30

-60 -60

x = -30

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