document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=157318>Question 157318</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  A number divided by four is the same as fifteen less than the number </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Solution:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the number =x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Number divided by 4=x/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 less then the number=15-x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "According to the given condition both are equal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/4=15-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4(15-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=60-4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+4x=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=60/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: The number is 12<BR>\n" );
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