The sum of half a number and its reciprocal is the same as 51 divided by the number. Find the number.
unknown values: n
equation: n/2 + 1/n = 51/n
answer: 10 or -10
Three times the sum of twice a number and five is equal to five less than the number. What is the number?
unknown values: x
equation: 3(2*x+5) = x-5
answer: -4
Two numbers differ by 3. The sum of the larger and one fourth the smaller is 13. What are the numbers??
unknown values: x,y
equation: x-y=3
equation: x+y/4=13
answer: {11; 8}
The tens digit of a two-digit number is 1 less than five times the units digit. The square of the units digit is 5 less than the tens digit. Find the number.
unknown values: n
equation: n = 10*a + b
equation: a = 5*b - 1
equation: b^2 = a - 5
answer: 92
the tens digit of a two-digit number is 3 more than the units digit. the number is 8 more than six times the sum of the digits. What is the number?
unknown values: n
equation: n = 10*a + b
equation: a = 3 + b
equation: n = 8 + 6(a+b)
answer: 74
Find three consecutive even numbers such that the sum of the smallest and twice the second is 20 more than the third.
unknown values: 2*k,2*k+2,2*k+4
equation: 2*k + 2(2*k+2) = 20 + (2*k+4)
answer: 10; 12; 14
If three times the smaller of two consecutive even integers is added to the larger, the result is 4 more than three times the larger. Find the two numbers.
unknown values: 2*k,2*k+2
equation: 3*2*k + (2*k+2) = 4 + 3(2*k+2)
answer: 8; 10
I think of a number. I multiply the number by 5 and minus 60. I end up with the number i started with.What is my number?
unknown values: n
equation: 5*n - 60 = n
answer: 15
find a number whose product with 6 is the same as its sum with 45.
unknown values: n
equation: 6*n = 45 + n
answer: 9
Frida is thinking of number. She adds 15 to her number and finds that the result is 4 times her number. What is her number?
unknown values: n
equation: n + 15 = 4*n
answer: 5