Question

One-fourth of a number plus 3 gives 4. The number is

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 4

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x.

One-fourth of a number= 1/4x

Given,

3 is added and Result is 4

Equation:

1/4x+3 = 4

1/4x= 4-3

1/4x = 1

x = 4

Therefore, the no.=4

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Answer 2

Given :

• One-fourth of a number plus 3 gives 4.

To Find :

• The number

Solution :

In this question, it is given that One-fourth of a number plus 3 gives 4. So firstly we will form a equation of the given situation. Let the number be x, one-fourth of the number means 1/4x , next it is given that 3 is added to 1/4x and it gives 4. So the Equation is 1/4x + 3 = 4

According to the Question :

• 1/4x + 3 = 4
• 1/4x = 4 - 3
• 1/4x = 1
• x = 1 × 4/1
• x = 4

Verification :

• 1/4x + 3 = 4
• 1/4 × 4 + 3 = 4
• 1 + 3 = 4
• 4 = 4
• Hence Verified.

Therefore :

• The required number is 4.

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