Question

One fourth of the difference of x and y

Answer 1

Answer:

Consider the number =x

Based on the condition

x−1/4x=24

Taking LCM

(4x−x)/4=24

3x/4=24

By cross multiplication

x=24×4/3

So we get

x=8×4=32

Hence, the number is 32.

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Answer 2

Consider the number =x

Based on the condition

x−1/4x=24

Taking LCM

(4x−x)/4=24

3x/4=24

By cross multiplication

x=24×4/3

So we get

x=8×4=32

Hence, the number is 32.