SOLUTION: Five times the sum of a number and seven is twenty. Find the number

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Question 659392: Five times the sum of a number and seven is twenty. Find the number
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hint:

Five times the sum of a number and seven is twenty.

translates to

5(x+7) = 20

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