The condition given is that "If [tex]3[/tex] is added to a number and the sum is multiplied by [tex]5[/tex], the number thus obtained is [tex]575[/tex]."
Let, [tex]x[/tex] be the original number.
According to given condition, the required equation is,
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Answer: number = 112
Step-by-step explanation: Lets consider the number as x
5(x+3)=575
5x+15=575
5x =575-15
x=112
Answer:
∴ The original number is [tex]112[/tex].
Step-by-step explanation:
In context with question asked,
[tex]5(x+3)=575[/tex]
∴ [tex]5x+15=575[/tex]
∴ [tex]5x=575-15[/tex]
∴ [tex]5x=560[/tex]
∴ [tex]x=\frac{560}{5}[/tex]
∴ [tex]x=112[/tex]