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Lana71 [14]
3 years ago
12

Sixteen added to a number is equal to forty. Find the number.

Mathematics
1 answer:
FinnZ [79.3K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The number is 24

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x = number

Add 16 to the number

x+16

Is equal to 40

x+16 = 40

Subtract 16 from each side

x+16-16 = 40-16

x = 24

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