Question

the sum of six times a number and 10 is 40 . find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

4

4mutiplied by10 is 40

Answer 2

Let the required number be x

So, six times a number = 6x

According to the question,

⇒ 6x + 10 = 40

⇒ 6x = 40 – 10

⇒ 6x = 30

⇒x = 30/6

⇒ x = 5

∴ The required number is 5.