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Popular Word Problems >

five times the sum of a number and fifteen is 50

Solution

f i v e t im es t h e s u m o f a n u mb er an d f i f t ee n i s 50

Solution

The number : - 5

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

5 (x + 15) = 50

Solve for

x, 5 (x + 15) = 50 : x = - 5

The number : - 5

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