A no. when divided by 6 is diminished by 40
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Let the number = x
according to the problem given ,
x / 6 = x - 40
x = 6 ( x - 40 )
x = 6x - 240
x - 6x = - 240
-5x = - 240
x = ( - 240 ) / ( - 5 )
x = 48
Therefore ,
required number = x = 48
I hope this helps you.
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Let the number = x
according to the problem given ,
x / 6 = x - 40
x = 6 ( x - 40 )
x = 6x - 240
x - 6x = - 240
-5x = - 240
x = ( - 240 ) / ( - 5 )
x = 48
Therefore ,
required number = x = 48
I hope this helps you.
:)
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