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How do i find the equation of seven less than a number divided by 3 is five

User Tfantina
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(x divided by 3) - 7 = 5

So, 5 + 7 = 12
Then, 12 x 3 = 36
x = 36.
User Liwen
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less = minus

x = number

7 - x divided by 3 = 5

:)
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