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  • 06-06-2014
  • Mathematics
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the sum of five times a number and 24 is seventy-nine

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AL2006
AL2006 AL2006
  • 06-06-2014
5 x + 24 = 79


Subtract 24 from each side:


5 x = 55


Divide each side by 5 :


x = 11

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deepeshbaid
deepeshbaid deepeshbaid
  • 06-06-2014
let no. be x
[tex]5x+24=79 \\ 5x=79-24 \\ 5x=55 \\ x=55/5=11[/tex]
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