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Question
If 10 less than a number is 65, then the number is ______.
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Solution
If 10 less than a number is 65, then the number is 75.
Explanation:
Given 10 less than a number is 65
Then, the equation will be x – 10 = 65
Transpose, –10 to RHS then it becomes 10
x = 65 + 10
x = 75
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