Question

Solve the following equation $\frac{5n}{8}$ = 20

Answer 1

Step: Find the value of n

We have,

$\frac{5}{8}$ n = 20

Now, transposing 8 to RHS we get,

⇒ 5n = 20 × 8

⇒ 5n = 160

Now, transposing the term 5 to RHS we get,

⇒ n = $\frac{160}{5}$

⇒ n = 32

∴ The value of n = 32.