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Question 26

When a number is subtracted from 2, the result equals 2 less than one-fifth of the number. Find the number

  • A.11
  • B.\(\frac{15}{2}\)
  • C.5
  • D.\(\frac{5}{2}\)
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2013
Question no.
#26
Type
Objective
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