Given
A number is multiplied by 5 and then divided by 10.
If the result is 150.
To find the number.
Explanation:
It is given that,
A number is multiplied by 5 and then divided by 10.
If the result is 150.
That implies,
Let x be the number.
Then,
[tex]\begin{gathered} (5\times x)\div10=150 \\ \frac{5x}{10}=150 \\ 5x=10\times150 \\ x=\frac{1500}{5} \\ x=300 \end{gathered}[/tex]Hence, the number is 300.
