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"What number is that, whose quarter shall be 9 more than the whole?"
A) 12 B)9 C)8 D)-8 E)-12


Sagot :

The number is -12.

What is the unknown number?

Let the number we are to determine be represented by a

This equation can be determined from the question: 1/4a = 9 + a

In order to determine the value of a, take the following steps

Combine similar terms :

1/4a - a = 9

Add similar terms

-3/4a = 9

divide both sides of the equation by -4/3

a =  -12

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