document.write( "Question 201935: Make a conjecture about the relationship between the original number and the final number in the following process.\r
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document.write( " Pick a number
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document.write( " Multiply the number by 5
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document.write( " Add 10 to the product
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document.write( " Divide the sum by 5
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document.write( " Subtract 1 from the quotient
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Algebra.Com's Answer #152163 by Earlsdon(6294)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Applying a little basic algebra to this problem will show that the final number is one more than the original number. \n" ); document.write( "Let n = the original number, then... \n" ); document.write( " |