Question

a numer exceed by 10 % of itself by 40 . what is the number

Answer 1

it is 400 ....
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Answer 2

let the number be x.

So, 10% of x

= (10/100) *x

=x/10

Given,

x - x/10 = 40

9x/10 = 40

x = 40*10/9

400/9

=44..

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