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Five more than five times a number is 30, What is the number?

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

We can set up an equation.
Let x be the number.

So 5x+5 would be equal to 30.

5x+5 = 30

Subtract 5 on both sides:
5x = 25

Divide by 5 on both sides:

x = 5

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