yofavnique1 yofavnique1
  • 02-07-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

11 more than 5 of a certain number is 20 more than 2 times of that number , what is the number ?

Respuesta :

ALin03
ALin03 ALin03
  • 02-07-2018
Let's say "the number" is the variable x
Then, let's make equations that demonstrate the problem.
11 more than 5 of a certain number is 20 more than 2 times of that number

11 + 5x = 20 + 2x ← solve this for x
5x = 9 +2x
3x = 9
x = 3

Therefore, the number is 3

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

A jar holds 2 3/4 cups of water. How much is this in fluid ounces
Why was scout untalented in this area
Which to Territories of the Ottoman Empire became British territories because of league nations mandates? Syria Mesopotamia Lebanon Palestine Istanbul
Fill in the blanks with the terms that complete the sentences about nuclear power plants. Without a critical of fissionable material, a nuclear reaction can
Kelly was building a bed for her dollhouse. She used her bed, which is 4 feet × 6 feet, as a guide. She scaled down the dimensions of her bed by a factor 1 over
Five equal-mass particles (a–e enter a region of uniform magnetic field directed into the page. they follow the trajectories illustrated in (figure 1 . part a w
Answer plz Need help
Being empathetic includes __________. a. having good communication skills b. understanding another's emotions c. having good listening skills d. all of the abov
what is the raius of earth in meters when a single digit number multiplied by a power of 10?
Help me please! ASAP