Question

6.7 more than 5 times a number is 20

Answer 1

the number is 2.66

Explanation:

`6.7+5x=20`

Step 1. Subtract 6.7 from both sides

`5x=20-6.7`

`5x=13.3`

Step 2. Isolate the variable

`(5x)/(5) =(13.3)/(5)`

`x=2.66`

The number is 2.66

Answer 2

Subtract 6.7 from 20. This is 13.3. Divide 13.3/5 is 2.66. That is the answer