SOLUTION: Hii I have a quetion related to number. Adding 5 to four times of a number amounts to 53.find the number?

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Question 1031248: Hii
I have a quetion related to number.
Adding 5 to four times of a number amounts to 53.find the number?
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Aparesh Mondal:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Adding 5 to four times of a number amounts to 53.find the number?
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4x + 5 = 53
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4x = 48
x = 12
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by Aparesh Mondal(1) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the number be x
then according to the question,
4x+5=53
or, 4x=53-5=48
or, x=48/4=12
therefore the number is 12