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If 5 is subtracted from a number, the result is 5. What is the number?

05
O-5
О 0
O 10

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6 votes
x - 5 = 5
x = 5 + 5
x = 10
11 votes

Answer:

10

Explanation:

Step 1: it asks you to subtract, so reverse that and add. Step 2: Add 5 + 5, which gets you 10.

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