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2 February, 13:41

16 is divided by the sum of a number q and 1. The result is 4. What is the number?

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  1. 2 February, 14:10
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    16 / (q+1) = 4

    16 / (q+1) = 4 > Mult. both sides by (q+1)

    16=4q+4 > Subtract 4 from both sides.

    12=4q > Div. both sides by 4

    q=3
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