Question

one third of the number when added to one gives 15 find the number

Answer 1

1/3x+1=15
1/3x=15-1
1/3x=14
x=14x3
x=42
therefore x is 42
CHECK
1/3x42+1=15
14+1=15
15=15
So it is correct

Answer 2

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