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When 5 is added to a number, we get 15. How do we represent this in the form of an equation in variable x?


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x+5=15

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x5=15

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x+15=5

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x=15+5

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Solution

The correct option is A

x+5=15


Let us take the number to be x.
When 5 is added to the number, we get x+5.
Now, we know that when 5 is added to that number, we get 15.
Hence, x+5=15.


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