Math, asked by badalsheikh123, 1 year ago

a number added to one-third of itself equals 12.

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Answered by saniya63
34
Let the number be x.
a/q
1/3 of x = 12
x/3 = 12
x = 12× 3
x = 36

suraj1210: the number is 9
saniya63: how
suraj1210: x plus x/3 is equal 12...such that x will be 9
suraj1210: okkk......have u understand?
Answered by kir2
56
Let the no be = z
As per the question ,
x+1/3x=12
(3x+1x)/3=12
4x/3=12
4x=12×3
4x=36
x=36/4
x=9
Therefore,the no is 9.
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