SOLUTION: Make a conjecture about the relationship between the original number and the final number in the following process. Pick a number Multiply the number by 5 Add 10 to the pro

Question 201935: Make a conjecture about the relationship between the original number and the final number in the following process.
Pick a number
Multiply the number by 5
Add 10 to the product
Divide the sum by 5
Subtract 1 from the quotient

Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Applying a little basic algebra to this problem will show that the final number is one more than the original number.
Let n = the original number, then...
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