The tourist

The tourist walked a quarter of the way on the first day, a third of the rest on the second day, and 20 km on the last day. How many kilometers did he walk in three days?

Correct answer:

x =  40

Step-by-step explanation:


x/4+(x-x/4)/3+20=x

6x = 240


x = 240/6 = 40

x = 40

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