Q86 of 107 Page 104

A number when divided by 6 gives the quotient 6. What is the number?

Let the required number be x. Then, x divided by 6


It is given that when is x is divided by 6, gives the quotient as 6.


So, we obtain the following equation



⇒ [multiply both sides by 6]


⇒ x = 36


Hence, the required number is 36.


More from this chapter

All 107 →
84

One of the two numbers is twice the other. The sum of the numbers is 12. Find the numbers.

 85

The sum of three consecutive integers is 5 more than the smallest of the integers. Find the integers.

 87

The perimeter of a rectangle is 40m. The length of the rectangle is 4 m less than 5 times its breadth. Find the length of the rectangle.

 88

Each of the 2 equal sides of an isosceles triangle is twice as large as the third side. If the perimeter of the triangle is 30 cm, find the length of each side of the triangle.