Question

Five times the difference of a number and two is twenty-six less than the number. Find the
number
The number is ?

Answer 1

Answer:

the no. is -7

Step-by-step explanation:

let the no. be x

5x-x+2=-26

=> 4x+2=-26

=> 4x=-26-2

=> 4x=-28

=> x=-28/4

=> x=-7

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