a certain number was multiplied by 5, then decreased by 3, then halved. the result was 0.3 less than the original number. what was the original number?

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a certain number was multiplied by 5, then decreased by 3, then halved. the result was 0.3 less than the original number. what was the original number?

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0.72 is the original number

Durul Dalkanat answered Apr 25, 2023

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