Question

If one third of one fourth of a number is decreased by 4, the difference is 8. Find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

According to given condition by you. We have,

1/3(1/4x) - 4 = 8.

=> x/12-4 = 8

=> x - 48/12 = 8

=> x - 48 = 96.

=> x = 144