Question

One -fifth of a number minus 4 gives 3.

Answer 1

Answer:

35

Step-by-step explanation

thought that your number be a x

(x/5)-4=3

x/5=7

x=35

Answer 2

Given:

One -fifth of a number minus 4 gives 3

To Find:

The number

Solution:

Let the unknown number be x.

It is given that (x/5) - 4 = 3

$\frac{x - 20}{5} = 3$

$x - 20 = 15$

$x = 20 + 15$

$x = 35$

The number whose one -fifth value minus 4 gives 3 is 35.