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  • 20-09-2021
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⅓ of a number is added to 5.the result is one and a half times the original number.find the number​

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  • 14-07-2022

Answer:

The number is 5

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's call the number A

We are told that:

(1/3)A + 5 = (3/2)A

Convert the fractions to have a common denominator:

(3/6)A + 5 = (9/6)A

5 = (6/6)A

A = 5

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