Question 299685
if one third of a number exceeds one forth of that number by 16 , then the number is

let the number be x

1/3 of the number is x/3

1/4 of the number = x/4

x/3 -x/4 =16

4x-3x / 12 =16

x= 12 *16

x= 192

the number is 192