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

[tex]x-number\\\\\frac{1}{3}x+5=27\ \ \ /-5\\\\\frac{1}{3}x=22\ \ \ /\cdot3\\\\x=66[/tex]
[tex] \frac{1}{3}\cdot x+5=27\ /\cdot3\\\\x+15=81\\\\x=81-15\\\\x=66 [/tex]