SOLUTION: What is one-fifth of a certain number is two more than one-sixth of the number

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Question 1203863: What is one-fifth of a certain number is two more than one-sixth of the number

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
As plain as can be. Putting into symbols as an equation is very direct.



Final result is, the number is 60.

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