SOLUTION: Eight less then five times a number is 27. How do I write that in an equation?

SOLUTION: Eight less then five times a number is 27. How do I write that in an equation?

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Question 471222: Eight less then five times a number is 27. How do I write that in an equation?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5n-8=27..
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