Determine the digits of Y from these clues.

The digits of Y add to 16.
The first digit is 4 times the third digit.
The second digit is 3 times the third digit.
Y is a three digit number.

268
826
628
862

Question

Determine the digits of Y from these clues.

The digits of Y add to 16.
The first digit is 4 times the third digit.
The second digit is 3 times the third digit.
Y is a three digit number.

268
826
628
862

symone19 · Answer

@GracyGirl  or @MadisonGoode  can one of yall help me

gracygirl · Answer

Ah these are fun, let's see...any guesses?

symone19 · Answer

it think it either  b or d but im not sure

gracygirl · Answer

Not quite, B and D do meet the first clue but they don't meet the rest.

gracygirl · Answer

Want to try again?

symone19 · Answer

c

madisongoode · Answer

That would be guessing. We need to explain it, so Symone gets it, and doesn't just guess....

gracygirl · Answer

Yes Yes I'm going to explain it

madisongoode · Answer

Alright..lol.

symone19 · Answer

the first oone we did was easy but this one is hard

gracygirl · Answer

No C isn't correct either,

madisongoode · Answer

I'll leave it to you then. I have to go, so... Bye!

gracygirl · Answer

The digits of Y add to 16.
The first digit is 4 times the third digit.
The second digit is 3 times the third digit.
Y is a three digit number.

268
2 + 6 + 8 = 16
2 x 4 = 8
2 x 3 = 6
Three digit number.

gracygirl · Answer

Do you see how I broke it down Symone?

symone19 · Answer

yes

gracygirl · Answer

Okay :) Tag me if there are any more of these or anything else I can help with, I'll be on for a while.

symone19 · Answer

okay thank you

gracygirl · Answer

No problem, it's my pleasure.