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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-10-12

The difference between a number divided by 3 and 4 is 20. What is the number?

Asked by Bwhwvqc

Answer (3)

Let, the number be "a"
Now, according to the question, 3 a ​ − 4 = 20
3 a − 12 ​ = 20
a − 12 = 20 ∗ 3
a − 12 = 60
a = 60 + 12 ** ** a = 72
So, the number is 72

Answered by rabinshrestha41 | 2024-06-10

∗ x − n u mb er 3 x ​ − 4 = 20 ∣ M u lt i pl y b y 3 x − 12 = 20 ∣ A dd 12 x = 32 N u mb er i s e q u a l t o 32.

Answered by luana | 2024-06-10

The number that satisfies the equation is 72. This is derived by solving the equation 3 x ​ − 4 = 20 . After isolating x and performing the calculations, we find x = 72 .
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Answered by rabinshrestha41 | 2024-10-09