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On a 100 cm measuring stick, marks are made at 19, N, and 99 cm, from left to right. The distance between the marks at N and 99 cm is three times the distance between the marks at N and 19 cm. What number is N?
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Answer:

N is 39

Step-by-step explanation:

The distance between 99 and 19 is:

99 - 19 = 80

So, you can split the stick in 4 parts, one part between 19 and N, and 3 times this same part you'll have the distance between N and 99

So 80/4 = 20

19 + 20 = 39

N is 39

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