SOLUTION: If five is added to the sum of twice a number and three times the number, the result is 25. Find the number

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Question 228890: If five is added to the sum of twice a number and three times the number, the result is 25. Find the number
Answer by chibisan(131) About Me  (Show Source):
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let the number be x
so ,
5+(2x+3x)=25
5+5x=25
5x=20
x=4