Question

solve a number when divided by 4 is reduced by 21. find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

The number is 28.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's assume that, the number is x.

According to the problem:

$x - \frac{x}{4} =21$

$=>4x - x =84$  [multiplying both sides by 4]

$x = \frac{84}{3} = 28$