Question

Think of a number, Take away 6 from 7/2 of the number. The result is 22. Find the number.​

Answer 1

Let the number be x.

7/2 of the number will be 7/2x

Now subtracting 6 from it

We get

7/2x -6

And it is provided that

7/2x-6=22

7/2x = 28

x= 8

Answer 2

AnswEr :-

• Value of that number is 8.

Given :-

• When we take away 6 from

7/2 of the number, the result is 22.

To Find :-

• That number.

SoluTion :-

Let,

• That number be x

• 7/2 of the number = 7x/2

•Take away 6 from that number = 7x/2 - 6

★ According to question :-

» 7x/2 - 6 = 22

→ 7x/2 = 22 + 6

→ 7x/2 = 28

→ 7x = 28 × 2

→ 7x = 56

→ x = 56/7

→ x = 8

Hence, the value of that number is 8.

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