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Five more than two-thirds of a number is 12 . what is the number ?
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Five more than two-thirds of a number is 12 . what is the number ?

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Answer:


x=7(3)/(2)

Explanation:

Suppose the number is x


(2)/(3)x+5=12


(2)/(3)x=12-5


x=7(3)/(2)

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