SOLUTION: When one hundred and eighty-nine is subtracted from five times of a certain number, the result is equal to one-half of the original number. find that number?

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Question 1152060: When one hundred and eighty-nine is subtracted from five times of a certain number, the result is equal to one-half of the original number. find that number?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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... one hundred and eighty-nine is subtracted from five times of a certain number,...
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5P-189
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