Khazfannur17 Khazfannur17
  • 23-07-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

When
a number is
Substracted from 2, the
result equal 4 less
than one-fifth
the
of
number. Find the number

Respuesta :

h48r5p5n7c h48r5p5n7c
  • 23-07-2022
Answer: 5

Explanation:

Equation from problem
2-x = 1/5x - 4

Add 4 to both sides
6-x = 1/5x

Add x to both sides
6 = 6/5x

Divide both sides by 6/5
6/6/5 = 6*5/6 = 30/6 = 5
5=x
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

By default, the Normal style inserts a vertical space equal to ____ line(s) between each line of text.
A circle has a diameter of 4 inches. Which statement about the area and circumference of the circle is true?
Compare and contrast ultraviolet light with infrared light using wavelength, frequency, and energy.
What is the Douglass account?
Insert commas in the correct positions for the number 3790241068. A. 37,902,410,68 B. 37,90,24,10,68 C. 379,024,106,8 D. 3,790,241,068
Janelle's doctor warned her that she has extremely high blood pressure, which can lead to a variety of dangerous health problems. Which of the following should
____ Turns food into a new form: a form that cells can use. A chemical change. B grinding.
The Houyhnhnms in Gulliver's Travels often represent English political figures. a. True b. False
8. What is an acronym?
What was a major problem for most agricultural societies?