SOLUTION: A number is such that thrice the number is 14 what is then 5 times number find the number

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Question 1206045: A number is such that thrice the number is 14 what is then 5 times number find the number


Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, Edwin McCravy:
Answer by ikleyn(52894) About Me  (Show Source):
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A number is such that thrice the number is 14 what is then 5 times number find the number
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                        Isn't it obvious ?



Answer by Edwin McCravy(20064) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If 3n = 14, what is 5n?

Do you want to know 5n or n or both?

Solve the equation and if you want n, you'll have it. 

If you want 5n, multiply by 5.

Edwin