5 times a number is 48 times more than the quotient of 40 divided by 5. Find the number

5 times a number is 48 times more than the quotient of 40 divided by 5. Find the number

Let this number be X. from the meaning of the question, we can get: 5x-40 △ 5 = 48, & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; 5x-8 = 48, & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; 5x = 56, & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; X = 11.2; a: this number is 11.2