Question

Three less than the quotient of a number and 4 is 18. What is the number? Let n be the unknown number.

Answer 1

n = 84

Explanation:

18 + 3 = 21, so that means the quotient of the number and 4 is 21.

21 * 4 = 84

CHECK:

84 / 4 = 21

21 - 3 = 18