NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 7 - Mathematics - Unit 4: Simple Equations - Write Equations
Question 58

Question. 58

One-fifth of a number is 5 less than that number.

Answer:

x/5 = x − 5

Detailed Answer with Explanation:

One-fifth of number = x/5.
5 less than number = x − 5.
Equation: x/5 = x − 5.

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