Find the number of the following:
2. Thrice a number when
increased by 5 gives 38. _____________________
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Find the number of the following:
2. Thrice a number when
increased by 5 gives 38. _____________________
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Let the number be x
Thus,thrice of the number=3x
Now,according to question----
3x+5=38
=>3x=38-5
=>3x=33
=>x=33/3
=>x=11
Thus,the number is 11.
Let the number be " x "
Now, According to question
→ 3x + 5 = 38
→ 3x = 38 - 5
→ 3x = 33
→ x = 33/3
So, x = 11 ______________(Ans.)
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