find a number such that one fifth of it - 43
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ANSWER = NUMBER = 60
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number be x
1/5 of x = x/5
1/4 of x = x/4
ACCORDING to QUESTION,
x/4 - x/5 = 3
LCM of 5&4 = 20
=> (5x - 4x) / 20 = 3
=> x/20 = 3
=> x = 20 × 3
=> x = 6
Let the number be x
1/5 of x = x/5
1/4 of x = x/4
ACCORDING to QUESTION,
x/4 - x/5 = 3
LCM of 5&4 = 20
=> (5x - 4x) / 20 = 3
=> x/20 = 3
=> x = 20 × 3
=> x = 60
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