SOLUTION: Fifteen exceeds one Fourth of a number by six. What is the number.

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Question 939176: Fifteen exceeds one Fourth of a number by six. What is the number.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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x/4 + 15 = 6
x/4 = -9
x = -36
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and...checking
-36/4 + 15 = -9 + 15 = 6