Question

A number exceeds its four-fifth by 6. Find the number.
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Answer 1

Answer:

According to the question

4x/5+6=x

6=x-4x/5

6=5x-4x/5

6=x/5

6*5=x

30=x answer

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Answer 2

Answer:25

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be a.  

Then, a−  

5

a

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=20

⇒  

5

5a−a

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=20

⇒  

5

4a

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=20

⇒4a=20×5=100

⇒a=  

4

100

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=25

Hence, the required number is 25.