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Ten is added to a number. The result is divided by five. Two is subtracted from this result to give the answer of 10. What is the number?

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Answer: 50

Step-by-step explanation: We can work our way backward. So we add 2 to 10 which is 12, then multiply this by 5 to get 60, and then subtract 10 to get 50.

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