SOLUTION: one third of a number is added to five the result is one and the half times the originalnumber find the number

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Question 1099632: one third of a number is added to five the result is one and the half times the originalnumber find the number
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one third of a number is added to five. The result is one and the half times the original number. Find the number.
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