SOLUTION: If 7 is subtracted from a number, the result is 46. Find the number.

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Question 549919: If 7 is subtracted from a number, the result is 46. Find the number.
Answer by prateekagrawal(56) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the number be x.
then
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x-7 = 46
Add 7 in both the sides.
x= 46+7 = 53
x=53 is the answer.