Unknown number

An unknown number increased by 300% equals 62. Determine an unknown number.

Final Answer:

x =  15.5

Step-by-step explanation:


x+3x=62

x+3·x=62

4x = 62


x = 62/4 = 15.5

x = 31/2 = 15.5

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