Question

When 19 is subtracted from a number n ,the answer is 1 more than 1/3 of n. Find n

Answer 1

Answer:

According to the question

19-n = 1/3n +1

19+1 = 1/3n+n

20 = 4/3n

60/4 = n

15=n

Answer 2

Answer:

13.5

19-n=1/3n+1

19-1=n(1/3+1)

18=n(4/3)

n=54/4

n=13.5