Q 1 A number is 6 more than the average of, its half, its one-third and its one-sixth - Maths - Linear Equations in One Variable

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Q 1 A number is 6 more than the average of, its half, its one-third
and its one-sixth Find the number

Shruti Tyagi · Accepted Answer

Dear student,

let the no
 be x  so average of its x3 and x6 =x3+x62=2x+x12=3x12=x4Given: no
 is 6 more than its average⇒x-6=x4⇒x-x4=6⇒4x-x4=6⇒3x4=6⇒x=6×43⇒x=2×4⇒x=8Thus the no
 is 8

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Q.1. A number is 6 more than the average of, its half, its one-third and its one-sixth. Find the number.