document.write( "Question 218562: five less than 5 times a number is 24
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five less than 5 times a number is 24
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\n" ); document.write( "Let the number be \"x\".
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\n" ); document.write( "5x - 5 = 24
\n" ); document.write( "5x = 29
\n" ); document.write( "x = 29/5
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