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Question : Directions: When a number is added to its next number and another number that is four times its next number, the sum of these three numbers is 95. Find the number.

Option 1: 16

Option 2: 14

Option 3: 17

Option 4: 15


Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: 15


Solution : Let, the number be x
According to the question –
x + (x + 1) + 4(x + 1) = 95
By solving the above equation –
6x + 5 = 95
6x = 95 – 5
6x = 90
x = 90 ÷ 6 = 15

So, the number is 15. Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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