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When 5times a number is increased by 10, the answer is the same as when 100 is decreased by the number. What is the number?
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When 5times a number is increased by 10, the answer is the same as when 100 is decreased by the number. What is the number?

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Answer:

x = 15

Explanation:


5x + 10 = 100 - x


6x = 90


x = 15

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