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the sum of an integer and five less than itself is 46. find the integer

Solution

t h e s u m o f an in t e g er an d f i v e l ess t han i t se l f i s 46. f in d t h e in t e g er

Solution

The number : 51

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

x + (- 5) = 46

Solve for

x, x + (- 5) = 46 : x = 51

The number : 51

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