If the quotient of a number and 15 is added to 1/5 the result is 17/15.find the number

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Let's assume x the number

$(x)/(15) + (1)/(5) = (17)/(15) \\ (x)/(15) + (3)/(15) = (17)/(15) \\ x+3=17\\ x=17-3\\ x=14$

Shaun Xu answered Aug 6, 2017

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