Question

2/3rd of a number is 20 less than its original number . Find the original number .

Answer 1

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Let the nunber be x

According to the question

⅔x +20=x

2x+60/3=x

3x-2x=60

x=60

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Answer 2

Answer:

$\large\boxed{\star \: \: x = 60 \: \: \star}$

Step-by-step explanation:

★Given:-

$\frac{2}{3} rd \: of \: a \: number \: is \: 20 \: less \: than \: the \: original \:number.$

★To Find:-

The value of Original Number.

★Solution:-

Let the original number be x.

Now, According to the given Condition:-

$\implies\frac{2}{3}x = x - 20$

$\implies2x = 3 \times (x - 20)$

$\implies 2x = 3x - 60$

$3x - 2x = 60$

$\implies\boxed{x = 60}$