Question

becomes 19.
3. If one-fourth of a number is decreased by 4, the difference will be 8.
Find the number.​

Answer 1

Answer:

48

Step-by-step explanation:

Let a no. be x

one fourth of x = x/4

Equation = x/4 - 4 = 8

=> (x - 16)/4 = 8

=> x - 16 = 8 × 4

=> x = 32 + 16

Therefore, x = 48