Question

Ram asked Sita to think of a number, multiply it by 6 and then subtract 15 from it. Sita told Ram her answer and he guessed the number that Sita chose. If Sita’s answer was 75, form an equation for Sita’s answer.

Answer 1

Answer:

Ram asked Sita to think of a number, multiply it by 6 and then subtract 15 from it. Sita told Ram her answer and he guessed the number that Sita chose. If Sita’s answer was 75, form an equation for Sita’s answer.

Answer 2

Let the number be x
:.equation formed=6x-15=75
6x=75-15
6x=60
x=60 divide by 6
:.x=10