Question

Solve it Please.
Find the number so that one-fourth of number is 3 more than 7.

Answer 1

let number be x given- 1/4x=3+7 1/4x=10 x=40 so number is 40

Answer 2

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Here is the solution:

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Define x:

Let the number be x

Form equation:

One-fourth of number is 3 more than 7

⇒ 1/4 x = 7 + 3

Solve x:

1/4 x = 7 + 3

1/4 x = 10

x = 10 x 4

x = 40

Answer: The number is 40