Problema Solution
Five times a number, subtracted from ten, is triple the number
Answer provided by our tutors
let 'x' represent the number
10 - 5x = 3x
by solving we find:
x = 10/8
x = 5/4
x = 1.25
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the number is 5/4 or 1.25.