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Tj is thinking of a number, which he calls n. He finds 1/3 of the number and then subtracts 5.

User Dsimcha
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Answer:


n(1)/(3)-5

Explanation:

Hey there!

This is the equation for your answer because you said that he finds 1/3 of n and then subtracts 5

User Karsten Gabriel
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Answer:

1/3n-5

Explanation:

n=1/3n

subtract 5

so the expression is 1/3n-5

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