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?

Tim Andersen asked Dec 2, 2023

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Tim Andersen asked Dec 2, 2023

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Answer:

x = 15

Explanation:

5x + 10 = 100 - x

6x = 90

x = 15

Ofir Attal answered Dec 6, 2023

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