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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-05-20

The sum of one-third of a number and 5 is 27.

Asked by ntedy

Answer (3)

3 1 ​ ⋅ x + 5 = 27 / ⋅ 3 x + 15 = 81 x = 81 − 15 x = 66

Answered by kate200468 | 2024-06-10

x − n u mb er 3 1 ​ x + 5 = 27 / − 5 3 1 ​ x = 22 / ⋅ 3 x = 66

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

The number is 66, which is the solution to the equation where one-third of a number plus 5 equals 27. This was found by setting up the equation, isolating the variable, and solving step-by-step.
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Answered by kate200468 | 2024-12-24