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When a number is divided by 5 and the quotient is increased by 8, the result is 16. Find the number.

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When a number is divided by 5 and the quotient is increased by 8, the result is 16. Find the number.
16-8=8
8*5=40
X=(16-8) 8
X=40
am I correct?
(n / 5) + 8 = 16

n / 5 = 8 ... n = 40
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