SOLUTION: The difference of one-third of a number and one-forth of the same number is 28. Find the number.

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Question 845401: The difference of one-third of a number and one-forth of the same number is 28. Find the number.
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Multiply both sides by 12.



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