Question

One third of a number added to the number gives 124. Find
the number.​

Answer 1

Answer:

let a number be x

according to question we have

x/3 + x =124

x+3x= 124*3

4x=124*3

x=124*3/4

x=96

hence x=96 is correct answer

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be 'x'

1/3x+x=124

x+3x/3=124

4x=124×3

4x=372

x=372/4

x=93