Question

Sophie thinks of a number , she adds 9 to the number. She then multiplies the result by 4 and her answer is 60 .
What number did Sophie think of at first???

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the number be 'x'

Now,

(x + 9) X 4 = 60

x + 9 = 60/4

x = 15-9

x = 6

Therefore, the number is 6

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Answer 2

Answer:

6

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

(x + 9) × 4 = 60

4x + 36 = 60

4x = 60+36

4x = 24

x= 24/4

x= 6