SOLUTION: a certain number is multiplied by 5 and then 13 is added. the result is 48. what is the number?

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Question 705696: a certain number is multiplied by 5 and then 13 is added. the result is 48. what is the number?
Answer by geetha_rama(94) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let X be the number
5X+ 13= 48
5x = 35
=> x = 7