Question

Two third of a number added to half of itself equal 24. Find the number

Answer 1

2/3 of a number x + 1/2 of the number itself x = 24

2/3 of x +1/2 of 2/3 of x=24

2x/3 + 1/2 x 2x/3 =24

2x/3 + 2x/6 =24

lcm = 6

4x+2x/6 = 24

6x= 24x 6

6x=144

x=144/6

x=24

the number is 24

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