The quotient of 40 and 5 is subtracted from the difference between 40 and 5,give to x . What is x?

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The quotient of 40 and 5= 8.
the difference between 40 and 5= 35.
As per question
35-8= x
27 =x.
therefore, x= 27

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The quotient of 40 and 5 is subtracted from the difference between 40 and 5,give to x . What is x?

The quotient of 40 and 5= 8. the difference between 40 and 5= 35. As per question 35-8= x 27 =x. therefore, x= 27

The quotient of 40 and 5= 8.
the difference between 40 and 5= 35.
As per question
35-8= x
27 =x.
therefore, x= 27