SOLUTION: Please help with: five times a number, subtracted from ten, is triple the number. Find the number
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Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10-5N=3N
-5N-3N=-10
-8N=-10
N=-10/-8
N=5/4 ANSWER.
pROOF:
10-5*5/4=3*5/4
10-25/4=15/5
(40-25)/4=15/4
15/4=15/4
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