Question

A number is 7 more than one-third of itself .

Answer 1

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let the number be x

x=7+1/3*x

x=7+x/3

x-x/3=7

2/3x=7

x=21/2

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Answer 2

Answer:

The number is $\frac{21}{2}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : A number is 7 more than one-third of itself .

To Find : Number

Let the number be x

One third of number = $\frac{1}{3}x$

We are given that A number is 7 more than one-third of itself .

ATQ

$x-\frac{1}{3}x=7$

$x=\frac{21}{2}$

Hence the number is 21/2