SOLUTION: If five times a number is subtracted from 39 the result is the same as eight times the number. Find the number

SOLUTION: If five times a number is subtracted from 39 the result is the same as eight times the number. Find the number

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Question 929623: If five times a number is subtracted from 39 the result is the same as eight times the number. Find the number
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