SOLUTION: Translate (in terms of x) then solve the algebraic equation: five times the sum of 6 and some number is 20.

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Question 1162351: Translate (in terms of x) then solve the algebraic equation: five times the sum of 6 and some number is 20.
Answer by MKOP(2) About Me  (Show Source):
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let some other no.be x,
then,
According to question,
5(6+x)=20.
or 6+x=20/5
or 6+x= 4
or x= 4-6
or x= -2