5 is added to a number and the sumis divided by 8 . If the quotient is 9 and there is no remainder ,find the number
Let the number be x.
( x + 5)/8 = 9
x = 8 x 9 - 5
x = 72 - 5
x = 67
Therefore, the number is 67.
( x + 5)/8 = 9
x = 8 x 9 - 5
x = 72 - 5
x = 67
Therefore, the number is 67.