Question 16

Mathematics Basic Maths Medium

Find the number which when multiplied by 15 increased by 196.

(A) 14
(B) 20
(C) 26
(D) 28
✓ Correct Answer: Option A Verified Solution

📘 Step-by-Step Solution & Detailed Explanation:

Let the number be \( x \). According to the problem: \[ 15x = x + 196 \] Simplify the equation: \[ 15x - x = 196 \] \[ 14x = 196 \] \[ x = \frac{196}{14} = 14 \] The correct answer is A. 14.

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