Question

Three - Fourth of a number is fifteen less than the original number. What is the number?

• A. 40
• B. 90
• C. 50
• D. 60

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 60

Let the number be x 3/4x = x - 15 x - 3/4x = 15 (4x - 3x)/4 = 15 x = 60 number = 60