Question

The number x is seven more than one fourth of itself

Answer 1

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The number x is seven more than one fourth of itself
x= (1/4)x+7
=> x-(x/4) = 7
=> 3x/4= 7
=> 3x= 28
=> x= 28/3
=> x= 9.334
•°• The no. required is 9.334

Answer 2

Answer:

The value of x is $x=9.3334$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: Statement of the problem

To find: The value of X

Solution:

The number x is seven more than one fourth of itself

$x= (1/4)x+7\\= > x-(x/4) = 7\\= > 3x/4= 7\\= > 3x= 28\\= > x= 28/3\\= > x= 9.334$

•°• The no. required is 9.334

Checking:

$Put x=9.334\\x= (1/4)x+7\\\\= > x=9.334/4+7\\= > x=2.3335+7\\= > x=9.3335$