Question

One fifth of a number is 3 more than one sixth of a number. Find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

Half the number ⇒ x/2

One sixth of the number = x/6

x/2 = x/6 + 3

x/2 - x/6 = 3

x/3 = 3

x = 9

Answer: The number is 9

Answer 2

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