Question

If the quotient of a number and 15 is added to 1/5 the result is 17/15.find the number

Answer 1

Hello,

Let's assume x the number

`(x)/(15) + (1)/(5) = (17)/(15) \\ (x)/(15) + (3)/(15) = (17)/(15) \\ x+3=17\\ x=17-3\\ x=14`