Question

the sum of a number and 1/3 of the number is 40 . find the Number​

Answer 1

Answer:

x + x/3 = 40

3x + x = 120

4x = 120

x = 30

The no. is 30

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be "x"

Given:

$x + \frac{1}{3} = 40 \\ \frac{3x + 1}{3} = 40 \\ 3x + 1 = 40 \times 3 \\ 3x + 1 = 120 \\ 3x = 120 - 1 \\ 3x = 119 \\ \\ x = 39.6$

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