Question

If 1/3 is subracted from a number and diff-
rence is multiple by 4 the result is 5. Find
the number.​

Answer 1

Answer:

$(x - \frac{1}{3} )4 = 5 \\ \\ ( \frac{3x - 1}{3} )4 = 5 \\ \\ 3x = \frac{5 \times 3}{4} + 1 \\ \\ 3x = \frac{15 + 4}{4} \\ \\ x = \frac{19}{12}$