Question

find the number which when doubled exceeds its quarter by 14

Answer 1

ANSWER

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GIVEN :

A number when doubled, it exceeds it's quarter by 14

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TO FIND :

The number

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SOLUTION :

Let the number be x

Doubled = 2x

It's quarter = 1/4 x

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A.T.Q.

THE EQUATION FORMED :

$= > \: 2x = \frac{1}{4} x + 14 \\ \\ = > 2x - \frac{1}{4} x = 14 \\ \\ = > \frac{8x - x}{4} = 14 \\ \\ = > \frac{7x}{4} = 14 \\ \\ = > x = \frac{14 \times 4}{7} \\ \\ = > x = 8$

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ANS

The number is 8.

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Answer 2

$<i><u><b>Hi ! <b><u><i>$

Here is your answer !!

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Let the number be x

Doubled = 2x

A.T.Q.

$2x \: = \: \frac{1}{4} x \: + 14 \\ \\ = > 2x \: - \: \frac{1}{4} x \: = \: 14 \\ \\ = > \frac{8x - x}{4} \: = \: 14 \\ \\ = > \: \frac{7x}{4} \: = \: 14 \\ \\ = > x \: = \: 14 \: \times \: \frac{4}{7} \\ \\ = > x \: = \: 8 \: \: \: \: ans$

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