Question

One-third of a number when added to 1 gives 15.Find the number

Answer 1

1/3 x + 1=15
X/3+ 3/3 = 15
X+3=15×3
X+3= 45
X = 42

Answer 2

Answer:

42

Step-by-step explanation:

⅓x+1=15

x/3 +3/3 =15

x+3=15×3

x+3=45

x=42