Question

fifty-four less than 4 times is equal to the number. what is the number?​

Answer 1

Answer:

50

as: 54-4=50

Answer 2

SOLUTION

GIVEN

Fifty -four less than 4 times of a number is equal to the number.

TO DETERMINE

The number

EVALUATION

Let x be the required number

Then by the given condition

$\sf{}4x - 54 = x$

$\implies \sf{}4x - x = 54$

$\implies \sf{}3 x = 54$

$\implies \sf{} x = 18$

So the required number is 18

FINAL ANSWER

Hence the required number is 18

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