Question

when 1/3 is subtracted from a number and the difference is multiplyed by 4 the result is 28. Find the number

Answer 1

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Here is your solution:-

Let the number be x.

When
$\frac{1}{3} is \: subtracted \: from \: the \: number \: ,the \: number \: becomes \: ,$

$x - \frac{1}{3}$
A/Q,

$(x - \frac{1}{3} ) \times 4 = 28 \\ = > x - \frac{1}{3} = \frac{28}{4} \\ = > x - \frac{1}{3} = 7 \\ = > x = 7 + \frac{1}{3} \\ = > x = \frac{21 + 1}{3} \\ = > x = \frac{22}{3}$
Therefore,the number is
$\frac{22}{3}$
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