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I’m thinking of a number if you multiply it by 4 and then subtract 5 you will get 39 what is my number
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I’m thinking of a number if you multiply it by 4 and then subtract 5 you will get 39 what is my number

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The number would be 11

User Veedrac
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number = X

4x-5 = 39

add 5 to both sides

4x = 39+5

4x = 44

divide both sides by 4

x = 44/4

x = 11

the number is 11


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