Question

1 third of a number exceeds 1 fifth of itself by 4 find the number​

Answer 1

ANSWER:

30

STEP BY STEP EXPLANATION:

Let the unknown number be $x$

$\frac{1}{3}x = \frac{1}{5}x+4$

Multiplying throughout by $15$, we get

$5x = 3x + 60$

$2x = 60$

$x =30$

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Answer 2

Answer:

Given that 1/3th of number exceeds 1/5th of itself by 4. LCM of 3 and 5 = 15. x = 30.