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When a number is trebled and then decreased by 5, the answer is 19. find the original number.

When a number is trebled and then decreased by 5, the answer is 19. find the original number.
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When a number is trebled and then decreased by 5, the answer is 19. find the original number.

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Answer: i think 8

Step-by-step explanation: trebled means three times so 8x3=24 then 24-5=19

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