Question

A number is divided by 4,and the quotient is added to three.the result is 24.what is the number

Answer 1

24+ 3 = 27

27 x 4 = 108

Your answer is 108.

Answer 2

Let

x---------> the number

y--------> the quotient

we know that

`(x)/(4) =y`

equation
`1`

`y+3=24\\ y=24-3\\ y=21`

equation
`2`

Substitute equation
`2` in equation
`1`

`(x)/(4) =21\\ x=21*4\\ x=84`

therefore

the answer is

the number is
`84`