Five times a number increased by 7 is 27. Express the given statement as an equation

Solution:

Let the number be x

Then five times of the number be 5x

A/Q

5x + 7 = 27

Thus, 5x + 7 = 27 is the required equation.

✦ Try This: Four times a number increased by 3 is 39.

Let the number be x

Then four times of the number be 4x

A/Q

4x + 3 = 39

Thus, 4x + 3 = 39 is the required equation.

☛ Also Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Maths Chapter 4

NCERT Exemplar Class 7 Maths Chapter 4 Problem 63

Five times a number increased by 7 is 27. Express the given statement as an equation

Summary:

Thus, if five times a number increased by 7 is 27 then it can be expressed in an equation as 5x + 7 = 27.

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