bm56048
bm56048 bm56048
  • 15-01-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

If 1/4 of a number is 5 less than 2/3 of the same number, what is the number?

Respuesta :

msyalamanchi msyalamanchi
  • 15-01-2021

Answer:

12

Step-by-step explanation:

x/4 = (2x/3) - 5. Solve for x

-5x/12 = -5

-5x = -60

x = 12

Answer Link
Josiahr683
Josiahr683 Josiahr683
  • 15-01-2021
x/4=(2x/3)-5. Solve for x -5x/12= -5 -5= -60 x=12
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Who was outraged in the art and ideas in the Renaissance and why?
How did technology cause the Industrial Revolution? And how did the Industrial Revolution affected our society today?
List four thing to look for when you're proofreading
a homeowner wants to carpet two rooms that each measure 12 ft by 15 ft. how many square yards of carpet should be ordered
Stalin secret police what four letter acronym were they called in his time
What is the length of a rectangle formed from the lateral surface of a cylinder
What is one result of increased interconnection among financial markets? A) Global competition has decreased. B) The influence of multinational corporations is
What is FC? F= [-2  0]           C=  [12      0    3/2]      [0  8]                  [1       -6       7 ]      [2   1] A.  [-25 0 3]     [8 -49 56]     [25
While reading and taking notes on research in her area of interest, Dana wrote down quotations from each article, along with the page numbers. As she begins to
Solve algebraically. 3x + y =3 Y = 2x - 7