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The sum of eighty five and five times a number is equal to twenty. Find the number

User Keiku
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Answer:

4.5

Explanation:

20= 85+5÷x

85+5=90

20=90÷x

Divide 90 by 20 and you end up with 4.5.

User Alex Young
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(20 - 85) / 5 = -13 is the answer
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