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Mastery TestA number is multiplied by 5. If 1 is added tothe product, you get 6. What is the number?

User Rajat Goel
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SInce they don't give us the number in question, we will name it "x".

Then we type an equation by using math terms to represent the statement:

number (x) multiplied by 5 and adding 1 to it gives 6

x*

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