Wednesday, March 4

Question on Linear Equation

Topic : Linear Equation

Question : 9 added to thrice a whole number gives 45. Find the number.

Solution :
Step 1. Let the required number be X.
Step 2 Thrice the whole number is 3X
Step 3 Nine added to 3X is 3X + 9
Step 4 3X + 9 = 45
Step 5 3X = 45 -- 9
Step 6 3X = 36
Step 7 X = 36/3
Step 8 X = 12
The required number is 12

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