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Standard VIII
Mathematics
Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides
When 6 is s...
Question
When
6
is subtracted from four times a number, the result is
54
. What is the number?
A
60
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B
30
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C
15
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10
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Solution
The correct option is
C
15
Let the number be
x
Then according to question, we have
4
x
−
6
=
54
⇒
4
x
=
54
+
6
⇒
x
=
15
Hence, option C is correct.
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