Question

17. When 1/3is subtracted from a number and the difference is multiplied by 4, the result is 28. Find the number.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The number = 7 [ whole ] 1/3

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the unknown number be x

∴ [x - 1/3] * 4 = 28                             { given }

∴ x - 1/3 = 28/4

∴ x - 1/3 = 7

∴ x = 7 + 1/3

∴ x = [21 + 1]/3

∴ x = 22/3

     = 7 1/3

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