Question

One-quarter of a number is 6 work out one-third of the number

Answer 1

the number is 24. One third of the number is 8.

Explanation:

Let the number be x.

(1/4) * x = 6

x = 6 * 4 = 24

x = 24

one third of the number :

(1/3) * 24 = 24/ 3 = 8