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5 more than 7 times a number is equal to 40

User Diegopau
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Answer:

The missing number or x-value would be 5. If you are asking for the equation then it would be 7x + 5 = 40

Explanation:

For this equation to solve you must subtract 5 on both sides making the equation 7x = 35, then simply divide 35 by 7 to get the x-value of 5. 35/7 = 5

User Ganeshragav
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the answer is 5

5 x 7= 35

35 + 5 = 40

hope this helps !!
User Solamour
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