document.write( "Question 995198: 6 more than one fourth of a number is two fifths of the number. Find the number. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #613980 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! number =x \n" ); document.write( "(x/4)+6=(2x/5) \n" ); document.write( "multiply everything by 60 \n" ); document.write( "15x+360=24x \n" ); document.write( "9x=360 \n" ); document.write( "x=40 \n" ); document.write( "(40/4)+6=16 \n" ); document.write( "40(2/5)=16 \n" ); document.write( "The number is 40. \n" ); document.write( " |