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13 December, 20:21

Five more than one-fourth of a number is two-thirds of that number. find the number. a. 15 b. 12 c. 13 d. 14

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  1. 13 December, 21:21
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    Let the number be x, then 5 + 1/4 x = 2/3 x

    2/3 x - 1/4 x = 5

    5/12 x = 5

    5x = 5 (12)

    x = 12
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