SOLUTION: If a number is multiplied by 6, and 5 is subtracted from the product, the result is 19. Find the number.

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Question 375740: If a number is multiplied by 6, and 5 is subtracted from the product, the result is 19. Find the number.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the number be N.
6N-5=19
6N=24
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