Question

Four times a certain number is the same as the number increased by 78. Find the number

Answer 1

dude that's to easy

Answer 2

Let's say the number is x. Then 4x=x+78. Then you solve for x.

Answer 3

subtract 1x into 4x

Answer 4

4(number) = (number) + 78

Answer 5

dude r u going to reply

Answer 6

What if i get decimel?

Answer 7

The result is an integer.

Answer 8

i got an decimal to ???

Answer 9

i got 19.5

Answer 10

i divided 3 into 78

Answer 11

and i got 0.038

Answer 12

\[4x=x+78\]\[4x-x=78\]\[3x=78\]\[x=\frac{78}{3}\]
(@dreap3 You said that the problem was too easy. Though you don't know how to solve it.)

Answer 13

@trev2673 Now do the division and you will get the result. Please tell me the result when you get it.

Answer 14

26

Answer 15

Good job trev! Did you understand the procedure?

Answer 16

dude i know how to do it i set the formula wrong............. i did 3 /78

Answer 17

Yes it really did.Thank-you, I appreciate it.