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If 5 more than 5 times a number is 15, what is the number?

A) 4
B) 2
C) -4
D -2

User Zwei
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Answer:

B) 2

Explanation:

5 + 5x = 15

5x = 15 - 5

5x = 10

x = 2

In my point of view, the correct answer is B) 2

Hope it helps.

User Maddy Guthridge
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B) 2

15 = 5x + 5
10 = 5x
x= 2
User Rizentium
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