Five times a number increased by 7 is 27.

Sum

Let the number be x

Then, five times of number be 5x

Since, it is increased by 7 i.e. 5x + 7 and it gives the result 27

Hence, the equation formed is 5x + 7 = 27.

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Chapter 4 Simple Equations
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