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Write an equation for this word
sentence: one fifth of a number
equals 16.

User Martin Zahariev
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25 votes
Answer is 1/5n = 26
Step by step
Using n=number
One fifth of a number is
1/5n
Equals 16
=16

User IPSDSILVA
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Answer: x / 5 = 16

x = 80

User Bmitc
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