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When a number is added to 1/5 of itself, the result is 24. The equation that models this problem is n + n = 24. What is the value n?

n = 18

n = 20

n = 21

n = 23

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the answer should be n=20

Hope this helps

User Pieter Van Den Ham
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Answer:

The answer would be n=20

Explanation:

1/5 of 20 is 4. 4 added to 20 is 24, which gives you the result as said in the answer, 24. Hope this helps. :)

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