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2 is subtracted from a number,and rhen the difference is multiplying by 5. the result is 30.find the number ​
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2 is subtracted from a number,and rhen the difference is multiplying by 5. the result is 30.find the number

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8

Explanation:

  1. x-2= x x×5=30 (make x the subject).So x=30÷5=6
  2. x-2=6
  3. x=6+2
  4. x=8
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