SOLUTION: One thrid of a number is 5 less than half of the same number. What is the number? ISNB -13 978-0-395-97722-4 ISBN-10 0-395-97722-3

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Question 183339: One thrid of a number is 5 less than half of the same number. What is the number?
ISNB -13 978-0-395-97722-4
ISBN-10 0-395-97722-3

Answer by vleith(2983)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x be the number. You are told
multiply thru by 6


Is 10 five less than 15?

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