Question

a number exceeds 20% of itself by 40 find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

50

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

so,20%of x

20/100*x(*is ×)

x/5

ATC

x-x/5

4x/5=40

x=40×5/4

x=40

Answer 2

Let the number be x
20%of x= 40
20/100 of x=40
1/50f x=40
X=1/5*40
X=8