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Can someone please help me with this?

Can someone please help me with this?-example-1
User Fbastien
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2 Answers

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Answer:

First option is the correct answer

Second option is the correct answer

Explanation:

Five added to a number, then divides by two equals eight


(x+5)/(2) = 8

Three added to one fourth of a number gives seven.


(1)/(4) x+3= 7

User Scott Fister
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Answer:

Explanation:

1) option A

Let the number be x

Five added to a number = x +5

Then divided by 2 :
(x+5)/(2)

Equation:


(x+5)/(2)=8

2) option B

one fourth of a number: (1/4)x

Three added to one fourth of a number :
(1)/(4)x+3

Equation:


(1)/(4)x+3=7

User JerSchneid
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