document.write( "Question 784739: when one− fourth of a number is added to one-seventh of the numberˏ the sum is 22 what is the number? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #477373 by KMST(5328)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! MY WAY: \n" ); document.write( "Obviously the number is a positive integer divisible by 4 and 7, so it's divisible by \n" ); document.write( "I can write the number as \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "What the problem says in words is translated as \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Solving: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "If I do not have to explain my thinking, or \"show my work\", that is a fast way to solve the problem, and may help save time in a multiple choice test. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "A MORE TRADITIONAL WAY: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "What the problem says in words is translated as \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "We multiply both sides times \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |