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  • Oct 3, 2013, 05:43 PM
    libbystart11
    The sum of four numbers is 60
    The first number was increased by four. The second number was decreased by four. The third number was multiplied by four. The fourth number was divided by four.
  • Oct 23, 2013, 03:23 AM
    Celine91
    The given is not really clear!

    What I understood..
    (a+4) + (b-4) + (c*4) + (d/4) = 60
    a+b+4*c+0.25*d = 60
    then you have many solutions for a, b, c, and d.
    one can be:
    a = 10
    b= 12
    c = 4
    and d = 88.

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