Question

One-fourth of a number is subtracted from 15 which gives 5 as a result​

Answer 1

Answer:

40

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number = x

=> 15 - ( 1/4 of x ) = 5 = 15 - x/4

=> -x/4 = 5=15 = -10

=> x/4 = 10

=> x = 10 * 4 = 40

=> x = 40

Answer 2

15x - 1/4x is the answer of the given question