The teacher is testing a student's proficiency and poses the following question:
1/3 of a number is 3 more than 1/6 of the same number.What is the number?
Can you help the student to find the answer?
1>18
2>21
3>6
4>12

• 1. 18
  According to condition x/3=(x/6)+3
  Solving we get x=18
• 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(21) No(1)
• let the number be x. now, acc. to the given condition, x/3=3+x/6. solving this equation we get x=18.so ans:the number is 18.
• 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
• let the number is x.
  given condition is x/3=3+(x/6)
  condition is satisfied by 18 so ans is option 1>18
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• ans.(3) because the no 9 is greater than six which gives 3 when it is 1/3of 9 and its greater than 1/6 of the same no 9
• 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(6)
• Acc to question...... let the no be x.
  x/3 = x/6 + 3 ===> x = 18 means (option 1).
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• Ans. 18
  from given statement,x/3-x/6=3;
  Thus x=18.
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