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When 24 is added to a number, the number becomes 4 times of itself. What will be 2/3 times the number?

A4

B6

C16/3

D10/3

Answer:

C. 16/3

Read Explanation:

x + 24 = 4x ⇒ 3x = 24 ⇒ x = 24/3 ⇒ x = 8 2/3 of the number = (2/3) × 8 ⇒ 2/3 of the number = 16/3


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