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If 72 is added to a number it will be 5 times as larger as it was originally

User Blingers
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Answer: 360

Step-by-step explanation: factor
2^(3) * 3^(2) * 5

User Juan Cabello
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Answer:

x=18

Explanation:

previous number: x

x+72=5x

72=4x

x=18

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