Question

I am a special number. Subtract six from me and make a Cricket team. Find out who am I.

a) 17
b) 27

c) 18
d) 20

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Answer 1

As we know, In a cricket team there are 11 players.

Given: I am a special number. Subtract six from me and make a Cricket team.

Let the required number be $x$.

According to the given statements,

$x-6=11$

      $x=11+6\\x=17$

Hence, 17 is the required number.

Answer 2

The special number is a)17

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Subtracting six from the number will give the number of players in a cricket team.

To find:

the number

Solution:

Let's assume that the special number is z

Now, The number of players in a cricket team is 11.

According to the given condition,

Subtracting 6 from the special number z will give us the number of cricket players in a team

∴ z-6=11

∴ z=11+6.....(bringing the like terms together)

∴ z= 17

∴ The special number will be 17

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