Question

2/3of a number less than the original number by 20find the number

Answer 1

Let the number be x.

Given,  x - 2x/3 = 20

            (3x - 2x)/3 = 20 

               x/3 = 20

               x = 60.


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Answer 2

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here the question is 2/3of a number less than the original number by 20find the number =?

solution 
   let the number be = x 
then 2/3 of the number will be = 2x/3
now 
 according to the condition 
     x - 2x/3 =20

=> 3x-2x =60
=> x=60 

hence the number be = 60 answer

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