Question

One third of a number subtracted from 40 is 10. Find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

30 is write answer

Step-by-step explanation:

40-10

=30

Answer 2

Dear Student,

Let unknown no. be X ,

then one third of X will be X/3.

Now make the equation :

40- x/3 =10

120-x = 30

X= 90

So the unknown value is 90 and one third of it is 30.

The no. subtracted from 40 to give 10 is ‘30’.