Question

One third of a number when added to 1 gives 5. find the number.

Answer 1

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Let the number be x

According to question

1/3*x+1=5

x/3=5-1

x/3=4

x=4*3

x=12

The number=12

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Answer 2

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let number 1/3x

1/3x+1=5

1/3x=5-1

1/3x=4

x=4×3/1

x=12

so,

number is


1/3×12= 4


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