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10 is added to a certain number, the sum is multiplied by 7, the product is divided by 5 and 5 is subtracted from the quotient. The remainder left is half of 88. What is the number?
         
       
      
      
      
          
      
      
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         Answer: C) 25         
         
Explanation: Let the number be x
When 10 is added, number = x + 10
When 7 is multiplied, number = 7 X (x + 10)
According to question,
⇒[7 X (x+10) / 5] –5 = 44
⇒7x + 70 = 49 X 5
⇒x + 10 = 35,
⇒x = 25
       
      
      
      
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