Question

Find a number whose one-third part exceeds its one-fifth part by 20

Answer 1

Answer:

x=150

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number to be x

according to the condition

1x/3 - 1/5x =20

1x*5/3*5 - 1x*3/5*3=20

5x-3x/15=20

2x/15=20

x=20*15/2

x=10*15

x=150

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