Question

5/6 of a number exceeds its 7/12 by 10 find the number​

Answer 1

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number is 40

Answer 2

Answer: (-40)

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x.

According to the question,

$\frac{5}{6} x +10=\frac{7}{12}x\\ \\=>10 = \frac{7}{12} x-\frac{5}{6} x\\\\=>10=\frac{7-10}{12}x\\\\=>10=\frac{-3}{12}x\\\\ =>10=\frac{-1}{4}x\\\\=>x=10 *( -4)\\=>x=(-40)$