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The sum of a number divided by 4 and 5 is 7

User Atul Gupta
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the number is x

the sum of a number divided by 4 (x/4) and 5 means add them
(x/4)+5
the sum is 7

(x/4)+5=7
minus 5 both sides
x/4=2
times both sides by 4
x=8

the number is 8
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Yes I believe that should be correct
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