Question

A number exceeds 20% of itself by 40.Find the number. PLEASE EXPLAIN HOW IT CAN BE DONE PLEASE ANSWER FAST

Answer 1

Answer:

let the number be x.  

So, 20% of x

 = (20/100) *x

=x/5  

Given,  

x - x/5 = 40  

4x/5 = 40  

x = 40*5/4

  = 50

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