SOLUTION: The sum of five times a number and nine is 34 . find the number

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Question 1086498: The sum of five times a number and nine is 34 . find the number
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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number is x
5x+9=34; 5 times a number is 5x. "And" means add.
5x=25
x=5 ANSWER