SOLUTION: If 5 times the value of a number is increased by 3 the result is 28 what is the number? I need to show my work

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Question 824085: If 5 times the value of a number is increased by 3 the result is 28 what is the number? I need to show my work
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If 5 times the value of a number is increased by 3
the result is 28 what is the number?
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Equation:
5x + 3 = 28
5x = 25
x = 5
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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