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The sum of one fifth of a number and three is equal to half of the number.what is the number ?
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The sum of one fifth of a number and three is equal to half of the number.what is the number ?

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Explanation:

(1/5)x+3=(1/2)x

10(1/5)x+3=(1/2)x)

2x +10=5x

10=3x

10/3=x

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