SOLUTION: Nineteen more than five times a number is eighty-four. Find the number

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Question 728199: Nineteen more than five times a number is eighty-four. Find the number
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
Let the number be x:
5x+19=84
Subtract 19
5x=65
Divide by 5
x=13
Make sense?
RJ
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