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two less than the product of 5 and a number equals 6

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Solution

twolessthantheproductof5andanumberequals6

Solution

Thenumber:153​
Solution steps
Represent the number with x
A.T.Q.:5x−2=6
Solve for x,5x−2=6:x=58​
Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers:58​=153​
Thenumber:153​

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