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If we multiply a number by 5, then we add it by 3.5, and we divide the result by 2, and from the new result we subtract 7.6 we obtain 6.65. Find out the number.

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Answer:

the number is 5

Explanation:

((n x 5 + 3.5) ÷ 2) -7.6 = 6.65

( 5n + 3.5) ÷ 2 = 14.25

5n + 3.5 = 28.5

5n = 25

n = 5

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